April weather forecast
Patharkandi, India

April, like March, is a hot pre-monsoon summer month in Patharkandi, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°C (70.2°F) and max 33.9°C (93°F).

Temperature

April, known for its average high temperature of 33.9°C (93°F) and an average low temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index for April is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Patharkandi, India, the average relative humidity in April is 62%.

Rainfall

In Patharkandi, during April, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 103mm (4.06") of precipitation. In Patharkandi, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.6 days and collects up to 1478mm (58.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:45 am and sunset at 5:49 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year in Patharkandi.

UV index

April, May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Patharkandi. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in April translates into these instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.