April weather forecastBallygunge, India
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, is another sweltering pre-monsoon summer month in Ballygunge, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and an average high of 38.8°C (101.8°F).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be April, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 38.8°C (101.8°F) and a low of 26.6°C (79.9°F).Heat index
The heat index for April is calculated to be a burning hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are regarded as tremendously dangerous, with imminent heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Ballygunge, the average relative humidity in April is 57%.Rainfall
In Ballygunge, during April, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Ballygunge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.7 days and collects up to 239mm (9.41") of precipitation.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Ballygunge is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 6:02 pm IST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Ballygunge is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 8 suggests these recommendations:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average high temperature in April: 38.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.9°C).
Average pressure in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average pressure in April: 1006.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average wind speed in April: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average humidity in April: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (43%).
Average rainfall in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average rainfall in April: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average rainfall days in April: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.9 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average sunshine days in April: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average UV index in April: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average cloud cover in April: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in April
Ballygunge, India
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).
