April weather forecast
Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of April records an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), closely related to the 32.9°C (91.2°F) observed in March. Bagansiapiapi cools down to an average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) throughout the month of April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 50°C (122°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Bagansiapiapi, the average relative humidity in April is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bagansiapiapi, in April, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 132mm (5.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Bagansiapiapi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270 days and collects up to 1468mm (57.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 WIB.

Sunshine

In Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia, the average sunshine in April is 7.7h.

UV index

February through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April leads to these instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.