April weather forecastKetegan, Indonesia

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical autumn month in Ketegan, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

Welcoming April, Ketegan notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), nearly consistent with March's tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F). During the month of April, Ketegan identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

The heat index for April is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ketegan, in April, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 87mm (3.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Ketegan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.4 days and collects up to 840mm (33.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of April, in Ketegan, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:22 WIB.

Sunshine

In Ketegan, the average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ketegan. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during April translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.