April weather forecastMelilla, Cuba

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Melilla, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

April brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing a slight difference from March's 27.9°C (82.2°F). Throughout April, Melilla witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In Melilla, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In Melilla, in April, during 19 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 230.9 rainfall days, and 812mm (31.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:26 CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 10.7h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Melilla. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in April transforms into this advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.