April weather forecastMedia Luna, Cuba

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Media Luna, Cuba, is another hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

As Media Luna steps into April, the average high-temperature is measured at a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), displaying minor differences from March's 30.3°C (86.5°F). During April, Media Luna witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

April's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. 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. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Media Luna, Cuba, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Media Luna, in April, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Media Luna, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of April in Media Luna, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:33 CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Media Luna is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.