April weather forecast
Botoncillal, El Salvador

April, the same as March, in Botoncillal, El Salvador, is another tropical spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The beginning of April records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. In the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Botoncillal dips to a steady average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

April's average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Botoncillal is 67%.

Rainfall

In Botoncillal, in April, during 15.2 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Botoncillal is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

February through April and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.