April weather forecast
Parnasala, India

April in Parnasala, India, is an extremely 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 42.4°C (108.3°F).

Temperature

Parnasala's weather in April presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a torrid 39.4°C (102.9°F) in March to an extremely hot 42.4°C (108.3°F). April nights in Parnasala experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

For April, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 60°C (140°F). Warning: These weather conditions are accepted as gravely hazardous, with imminent heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Parnasala is 47%.

Rainfall

In Parnasala, in April, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150 rainfall days, and 1101mm (43.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Parnasala, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of April in Parnasala, India, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:27 pm IST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Parnasala is 11.7h.

UV index

In Parnasala, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.