April weather forecast
Anse-a-Veau, Haiti

In contrast to March, April ushers in an evident change by breaking the pattern of stable temperatures and increasing it to 27.3°C (81.1°F). Combined with this, the rainfall figure jumps to 58mm (2.28"), signifying the onset of the wet season. Additional daylight, along with temperature steeping, keeps the seaside city of Anse-a-Veau lively and warm. However, the rise in both humidity and cloud coverage reaffirms the seasonal transition towards a damp climate. The month, thus, displays an interesting mix of warm weather and showers.

Temperature

Stepping into April, Anse-a-Veau records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), almost consistent with March. Anse-a-Veau maintains an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) throughout April's nights.

Heat index

The heat index for April is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, in Anse-a-Veau, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout April, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Anse-a-Veau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.5 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Anse-a-Veau, in April, the average water temperature is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Anse-a-Veau, Haiti, is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of April in Anse-a-Veau, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:14 EDT.

Sunshine

In Anse-a-Veau, the average sunshine in April is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Anse-a-Veau are January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.