April weather forecastChantrea, Cambodia

Weather in April

April, like March, in Chantrea, Cambodia, is a very hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

Chantrea greets April with an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.3°C (95.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. The average temperature during April nights dips to a moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Chantrea, the average relative humidity in April is 62%.

Rainfall

In Chantrea, in April, during 19.4 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chantrea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.2 days and collects up to 1199mm (47.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chantrea, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:08 +07.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Chantrea is April, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In Chantrea, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.