April weather forecastBarpeta, India

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical pre-monsoon summer month in Barpeta, India, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°C (93.7°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during April, when averages reach a peak of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and a low of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Barpeta, the average relative humidity in April is 60%.

Rainfall

In Barpeta, in April, during 17.3 rainfall days, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Barpeta, India, there are 192.2 rainfall days, and 1727mm (67.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Barpeta, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of April in Barpeta, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 5:57 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Barpeta, the average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

April, May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during April translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.