April weather forecastGurupá, Brazil

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Gurupá, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

March and April, with an average high-temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F), are the coldest months.

Heat index

April's average heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 92%, April is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gurupá, during April, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 282.9 rainfall days, and 1449mm (57.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gurupá, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:25 -03.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.