April weather forecastPanelas, Brazil

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Panelas, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of April, Panelas's average high-temperature registers at a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. During the nights in April, Panelas observes an average low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Panelas, Brazil, the average relative humidity in April is 83%.

Rainfall

In Panelas, Brazil, in April, during 17.7 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.6 rainfall days, and 347mm (13.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Panelas is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of April in Panelas, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:15 -03.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Panelas, Brazil, is 6.5h.

UV index

January through April, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Panelas. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.