April weather forecastEl Verraco, Cuba

Weather in April

April, like March, in El Verraco, Cuba, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

El Verraco experiences a transition to a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of April, not greatly differing from March's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout April in El Verraco, a steady low-temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F) is noted.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In El Verraco, Cuba, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In El Verraco, in April, during 21.7 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Verraco, there are 233.3 rainfall days, and 982mm (38.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Verraco, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of April in El Verraco, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:25 CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.