April weather forecast
Mukhalingam, India

April, the same as March, in Mukhalingam, India, is another hot pre-monsoon summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 34.9°C (94.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still hot 34.9°C (94.8°F) in April, hardly different from the 33.1°C (91.6°F) recorded in March. In the month of April, the average temperature dips to a warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) during the night.

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Mukhalingam is 68%.

Rainfall

In Mukhalingam, in April, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Mukhalingam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 754mm (29.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of April, in Mukhalingam, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:15 pm IST.

Sunshine

April has the most sunshine of the year in Mukhalingam, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in April translates into the following instructions:
Ensure you're protected; unprotected eyes and skin can get hurt in moments. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.