April weather forecastPlaya Larga, Cuba

Weather in April

April is a hot spring month in Playa Larga, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

April's average high-temperature is a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), maintaining a close comparison with March's 29.9°C (85.8°F). In Playa Larga, the nighttime temperature averages to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F) during April.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places 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 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout April, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Playa Larga, Cuba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.3 days and collects up to 854mm (33.62") 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 07:16 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:51 CDT.

Sunshine

In Playa Larga, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in April translates into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.