April weather forecast
Mapiripán, Colombia

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Mapiripán, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Mapiripán records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) in April, maintaining a close correlation with March's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Throughout April, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

April's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Mapiripán, the average relative humidity in April is 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 252mm (9.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:52 -05.

Sunshine

In Mapiripán, the average sunshine in April is 5.4h.

UV index

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in April?
In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is appraised at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 89%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 252mm (9.92") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in April?
In Mapiripán, in April, during 28.5 rainfall days, 252mm (9.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mapiripán have in April?
In Mapiripán, the average day length in April is 12h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:52 -05.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average temperature in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (20.2°C).

Average pressure in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average pressure in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average pressure in April: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average wind speed in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in April: 4.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, August and September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average humidity in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average humidity in April: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average rainfall in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in April: 252mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (252mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (52mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average rainfall days in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 28.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.8 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average sunshine days in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.1 days).

Average UV index in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average UV index in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average cloud cover in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in April - Mapiripán, Colombia
Average visibility in April
Mapiripán, Colombia
  • Average visibility in April: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (5km).

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