April weather forecastDigha, India

Weather in April

April, like March, is another hot pre-monsoon summer month in Digha, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.4°C (93.9°F) and min 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

In Digha, India, temperatures reach their average annual highs in April, measuring 34.4°C (93.9°F) and a minimum average of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. 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. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Digha is 69%.

Rainfall

In Digha, India, in April, during 7.4 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Digha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 1121mm (44.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Digha, the average sunshine in April is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Digha are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during April leads to these instructions:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.