April weather forecastBhatpara, India

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a very hot pre-monsoon summer month in Bhatpara, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.3°C (102.7°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

April proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 39.3°C (102.7°F) and a minimum temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are treated as extremely hazardous, and the threat of heatstroke is imminent.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. 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 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. 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 heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 54%.

Rainfall

In Bhatpara, India, in April, during 6.9 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bhatpara, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 338mm (13.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Bhatpara, India, is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of April in Bhatpara, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 6:03 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Bhatpara, the average sunshine in April is 10h.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun 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.