April weather forecastManuel Tames, Cuba

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Manuel Tames, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.6°C (85.3°F) and min 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of April signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), aligning closely with March. In Manuel Tames, the average low-temperature during the month of April is a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Manuel Tames, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Manuel Tames, in April, during 19.3 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 209 rainfall days, and 646mm (25.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Manuel Tames, Cuba, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:23 CDT.

Sunshine

In Manuel Tames, the average sunshine in April is 11.1h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.