April weather forecast
Tamluk, India

April, like March, in Tamluk, India, is another sweltering pre-monsoon summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.6°C (101.5°F) and 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Temperature

April is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 38.6°C (101.5°F) and as low as 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are deemed perilous, heatstroke is imminent.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Tamluk is 58%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout April, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tamluk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.8 days and collects up to 625mm (24.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tamluk, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of April, in Tamluk, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 6:04 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Tamluk, the average sunshine in April is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Tamluk is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.