April weather forecastBengkunat, Indonesia

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Bengkunat, Indonesia, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

At the onset of April, Bengkunat records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Bengkunat witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) throughout the month of April.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Bengkunat, Indonesia, is 85%.

Rainfall

In Bengkunat, Indonesia, in April, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 221mm (8.7") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 308.4 rainfall days, and 2020mm (79.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bengkunat, Indonesia, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:57 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bengkunat are March, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.