April weather forecastArroyo Naranjo, Cuba

Weather in April

April is a tropical spring month in Arroyo Naranjo, Cuba, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

April brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), showing a slight difference from March's 28.5°C (83.3°F). During the nights in April, Arroyo Naranjo experiences a consistent average temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Arroyo Naranjo, in April, during 12.4 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arroyo Naranjo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.8 days and collects up to 802mm (31.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Arroyo Naranjo is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of April in Arroyo Naranjo, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:56 CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Arroyo Naranjo is 9.2h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Arroyo Naranjo. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.