April weather forecastKurupam, India

Weather in April

April, like March, in Kurupam, India, is a very hot pre-monsoon summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.8°C (103.6°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

April brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a very hot 36.2°C (97.2°F) in March to a still sweltering 39.8°C (103.6°F). April nights in Kurupam are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

April's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 53°C (127.4°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 are particularly important for children. 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 48%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Kurupam, in April, during 8.7 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kurupam, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 1202mm (47.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Kurupam is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of April in Kurupam, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:17 pm IST.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kurupam.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Kurupam, India. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 in April translates into this advice:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.