April weather forecast
Portachuelo, Bolivia

April's weather in Portachuelo transitions into drier conditions, with marked decreases in both the number of rainy days - falling to 17.2 - and the total rainfall amount. The temperature sees a dip, but high pressure and greater visibility underline the shift towards brighter and clearer weather. Clear skies become more frequent, making for a greater number of starry nights. The city's landscapes transform with the changing weather, adopting a more golden hue as the month progresses.

Temperature

Portachuelo in April witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a slight variation from March's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Portachuelo records an average low of 20°C (68°F) throughout the nights in April.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Portachuelo, Bolivia, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Portachuelo, during April, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. In Portachuelo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.4 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Portachuelo, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:55 -04.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

In Portachuelo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.