April weather forecastSertânia, Brazil

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another warm autumn month in Sertânia, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.4°C (84.9°F) and min 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Temperature

March's transformation into April witnesses an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) is noted in Sertânia, Brazil, during the month of April.

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Sertânia, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sertânia, Brazil, during April, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation. In Sertânia, Brazil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.9 days and collects up to 430mm (16.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:21 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Sertânia is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.