April weather forecastRayakottai, India

April

Weather in April

April is a fiery hot pre-monsoon summer month in Rayakottai, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.2°C (97.2°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Rayakottai experiences its highest average temperatures in April, reaching a peak of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and a minimum of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout April, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rayakottai, India, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 666mm (26.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of April, in Rayakottai, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.9h.

UV index

April is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during April morphs into the following directions:
Never neglect to protect yourself. Eyes and skin can suffer swift damage. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

April, recognised by an average high temperature of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F), is Rayakottai's warmest month.

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and a low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is evaluated at 43°C (109.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 49%, April is the least humid month in Rayakottai.

In April, the average relative humidity is 49%.

In Rayakottai, in April, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in April in Rayakottai is 12h and 25min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

The month with the highest UV index in Rayakottai, India, is April, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Rayakottai, India, is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average high temperature in April: 36.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average pressure in April: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average humidity in April: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (49%).

Average rainfall in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average rainfall in April: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average UV index in April: 8

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average cloud cover in April: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in April
Rayakottai, India

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October, November and December (8km).