April weather forecastCortés, Honduras
April
Weather in April
April in Cortés, Honduras, is a tropical spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
The month of April sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 30.8°C (87.4°F) at the peak and 22.9°C (73.2°F) at the low.Heat index
During April, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically collects 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In Cortés, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 30min.On the first day of April in Cortés, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:09 CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In April, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average high temperature in April: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).
Average pressure in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average pressure in April: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average wind speed in April: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).
Average rainfall in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average rainfall in April: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (222mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (58mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in April: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (19.3 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in April: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July, August and September (0.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in April: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in April
Cortés, Honduras
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
