April weather forecast
Dabhol, India

April, the same as March, in Dabhol, India, is a hot pre-monsoon summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and an average high of 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Temperature

April registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 31.9°C (89.4°F) at its peak and 25.4°C (77.7°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

The heat index in April is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Dabhol, India, the average relative humidity in April is 66%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout April, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dabhol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 2063mm (81.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dabhol, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of April, in Dabhol, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm IST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Dabhol is 9.9h.

UV index

January through May, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dabhol. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in April translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.