April weather forecastPalu, Indonesia
April
Weather in April
April denotes the peak of the rainy season with the highest rainfall tracked annually at 260mm (10.24"). Although rain increases, temperatures gradually rise, with lows averaging around 22.2°C (72°F). The climate remains consistently muggy, due to the humidity hovering at about 85%. Although cloudy skies dominate, the sunshine hours increase slightly, enhancing outdoor exploration prospects. Looking forward to May, the climatic conditions emulate those encountered in April, with a slight drop in rainfall.Temperature
Entering April, Palu's average high-temperature reads a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. In Palu, April nights cool down to an average of 22.2°C (72°F).Heat index
In April, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 85%.Rainfall
In Palu, in April, it is raining for 29.3 days, with typically 260mm (10.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Palu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 347.3 days and collects up to 2504mm (98.58") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Palu, the average seawater temperature in April is 29.3°C (84.7°F).Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
Daylight
In Palu, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:00 WITA.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.8h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Palu. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in April: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 22.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (21.2°C).
Average pressure in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average pressure in April: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in April: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.3km/h).
Average humidity in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average humidity in April: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, September and October (84%).
Average rainfall in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in April: 260mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (284mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (156mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in April: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (26.9 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average sea temperature in April: 29.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (28.8°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in April: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (2.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in April: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are April and June (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in April
Palu, Indonesia
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
