April weather forecastChongon, Ecuador
April
Weather in April
April, like March, is another hot autumn month in Chongon, Ecuador, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.4°C (72.3°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
Chongon experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) in April, marking an insignificant shift from 31.5°C (88.7°F) in March. During April, Chongon observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of April, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Chongon, Ecuador, during April, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 205mm (8.07") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 235.3 rainfall days, and 1397mm (55") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Chongon, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 4min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:18 -05.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 7.6h.UV index
January through August, 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 ordinary individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in April: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.9°C).
Average pressure in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average pressure in April: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in April: 5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average humidity in April: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (67%).
Average rainfall in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in April: 205mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (325mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (18mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in April: 27.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in April: 1.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.6 days).
Average UV index in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in April: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in April
Chongon, Ecuador
- Average visibility in April: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
