April weather forecastPurísima, Colombia
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Purísima, Colombia, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).Temperature
With the onset of April, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), subtly different from March's 32.4°C (90.3°F). Purísima's nights in April cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).Heat index
For April, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Purísima, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.Rainfall
In Purísima, in April, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 291.1 rainfall days, and 1364mm (53.7") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Purísima is 12h and 20min.On the first day of April in Purísima, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:13 -05.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Purísima is 10.2h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average high temperature in April: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.4°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 25.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.2°C).
Average pressure in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average pressure in April: 1009.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1009.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, November and December (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average wind speed in April: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average rainfall in April: 119mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in April: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in April: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in April: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are April and October (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in April
Purísima, Colombia
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and October (9km).
