April weather forecastTarifa, Ecuador

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Tarifa, Ecuador, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The commencement of April introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Tarifa observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) during the month of April.

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 82%.

Rainfall

In Tarifa, in April, it is raining for 27.2 days, with typically 205mm (8.07") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 235.3 rainfall days, and 1397mm (55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tarifa, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of April in Tarifa, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:17 -05.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in April transforms into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

Tarifa in April has an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is computed to be 44°C (111.2°F).

In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.

In April, in Tarifa, 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.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:17 -05.

In Tarifa, 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 April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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
Tarifa, 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).