April weather forecastMapasingue, Ecuador

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Mapasingue, Ecuador, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

In April, Mapasingue's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. In Mapasingue, an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) is recorded during April nights.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. 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. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Mapasingue, the average relative humidity in April is 82%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 27.2 days. Throughout April, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mapasingue, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1397mm (55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during April translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

In Mapasingue, 31.8°C (89.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.4°C (72.3°F) is the average low-temperature during April. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 44°C (111.2°F).

The average relative humidity in April is 82%.

In April, the rain falls for 27.2 days. Throughout April, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

In April, the average day length is 12h and 4min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:18 -05.

In Mapasingue, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.6h.

January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Mapasingue, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, Ecuador

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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
Mapasingue, 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).