Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
The arrival of April sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. During April, Sierra Prieta experiences an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) at night.Heat index
In April, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 78%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout April, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sierra Prieta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 443mm (17.44") of precipitation.Daylight
In Sierra Prieta, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:01 AST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures 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.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during April?
What is the average humidity in April in Sierra Prieta?
How much does it rain in April?
How many hours of daylight does Sierra Prieta have in April?
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
How long on average sun shines in April?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in April?
Average temperature in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in April: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.2°C).
Average pressure in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in April: 1015.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in April: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in April: 26mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in April: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in April
Sierra Prieta, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
