April weather forecastElpidio Gomez, Cuba

Weather in April

April in Elpidio Gomez, Cuba, is a tropical spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

The start of April marks an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in March. Elpidio Gomez's nighttime temperature in April falls to an average of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Elpidio Gomez is 73%.

Rainfall

In Elpidio Gomez, in April, during 15.5 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elpidio Gomez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.1 days and collects up to 820mm (32.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of April, in Elpidio Gomez, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:48 CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Elpidio Gomez is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: A maximum UV index of 7 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.