April weather forecast
Wamrong, Bhutan

Wamrong in April continues to experience escalating weather changes. The noteworthy factor is the drastic surge in rainfall volume, nearly quadrupling from what it was in March. Simultaneously, the temperature continues its climb, heating up to an average of 33.3°C (91.9°F). With these changes, conditions get hot yet damp, creating a distinctive hothouse effect. So, the April weather nurtures a warm but wet climate typical of transitioning seasons.

Temperature

In Wamrong, April's average high-temperature stands at a still hot 33.3°C (91.9°F), closely related to the preceding month. The nighttime temperature during April exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout April, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.8 rainfall days, and 1663mm (65.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:26 +06.

Sunshine

In Wamrong, the average sunshine in April is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April, June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.