April weather forecastValledupar, Colombia
April
Weather in April
With a significant surge in rainfall to 90mm (3.54"), April marks a notable commencement of the city’s wetter period. This does not cause an extreme shift in the overall weather, with temperature fluctuations remaining around similar levels to March. The city continues to facilitate numerous outdoor activities thanks to the steadily clear visibility and the slightly elevated daylight hours. Despite the higher rainfall, the increase in relative humidity is not drastically high. The city experiences a slow down in wind speeds, creating a calm ambiance.Temperature
Valledupar records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) as April arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Valledupar, during April, witnesses an average low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F).Heat index
In April, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In Valledupar, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.Rainfall
In Valledupar, during April, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation. In Valledupar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.2 days and collects up to 896mm (35.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In Valledupar, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:05 -05.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 11.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Valledupar. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total 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
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average high temperature in April: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.1°C).
Average pressure in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average pressure in April: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average wind speed in April: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average humidity in April: 69%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).
Average rainfall in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average rainfall in April: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (135mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in April: 24.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 24min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in April: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in April: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in April: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in April
Valledupar, Colombia
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
