April weather forecast
Alotenango, Guatemala

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Alotenango, Guatemala, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°C (68.5°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Shifting into April, Alotenango records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Throughout April, Alotenango experiences a low-temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Alotenango, the average relative humidity in April is 66%.

Rainfall

In Alotenango, during April, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Alotenango is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:19 CST.

Sunshine

April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.