April weather forecastKothagudem, India

Weather in April

April is an extremely hot pre-monsoon summer month in Kothagudem, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.1°C (107.8°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during April adjusts from March's torrid 38.8°C (101.8°F) to an extremely hot 42.1°C (107.8°F). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Kothagudem records an average nighttime temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) in April.

Heat index

In April, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 59°C (138.2°F). Warning: These weather conditions are viewed as exceedingly risky, with heatstroke at hand.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 46%.

Rainfall

In Kothagudem, during April, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 939mm (36.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of April, in Kothagudem, India, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:27 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kothagudem, the average sunshine in April is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kothagudem are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During April, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.