April weather forecast
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°C (66°F) and an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Yerba De Culebra starts April with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from March. The nights of April in Yerba De Culebra anticipate an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F).

Heat index

April's heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Yerba De Culebra, in April, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 208.6 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic, is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of April, in Yerba De Culebra, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Yerba De Culebra is 8.6h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April leads to these advisories:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Yerba De Culebra in April?
The high-temperature, in April, in Yerba De Culebra, is 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.9°C (66°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Yerba De Culebra?
In April, the average relative humidity in Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic, is 77%.
How much does it rain in Yerba De Culebra in April?
In Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic, in April, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April in Yerba De Culebra?
In Yerba De Culebra, the average day length in April is 12h and 36min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Yerba De Culebra?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Yerba De Culebra have in April?
In Yerba De Culebra, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Yerba De Culebra?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in April in Yerba De Culebra?
In Yerba De Culebra, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in April: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in April: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
Yerba De Culebra, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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