April weather forecastBecerril, Colombia

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Becerril, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

In April, Becerril's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), aligned with the preceding month. April brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F) in Becerril.

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Becerril, Colombia, is 70%.

Rainfall

In Becerril, in April, during 28.4 rainfall days, 203mm (7.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Becerril, during the entire year, the rain falls for 305.6 days and collects up to 2378mm (93.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:04 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 10.9h.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Becerril. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in April translates into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.