April weather forecastDos Bocas, Cuba

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Dos Bocas, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

April's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F) from March's 29°C (84.2°F). An average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is recorded during the nights in April in Dos Bocas.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Dos Bocas, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 22 days. Throughout April, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dos Bocas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.5 days and collects up to 898mm (35.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Dos Bocas, Cuba, is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:26 CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in April transforms into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.