April weather forecast
Purwakarta, Indonesia

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Purwakarta, Indonesia, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

April's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Purwakarta registers a consistent average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during April.

Heat index

The heat index value during April is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Purwakarta, during April, the rain falls for 24.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 232.1 rainfall days, and 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Purwakarta, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of April in Purwakarta, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:43 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Purwakarta is 8.7h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Purwakarta. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is April in Purwakarta?
During April, Purwakarta experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Purwakarta?
The average relative humidity in April in Purwakarta, Indonesia, is 78%.
How many days does it rain in April in Purwakarta?
In Purwakarta, in April, during 24.2 rainfall days, 159mm (6.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in April in Purwakarta?
In Purwakarta, Indonesia, the average day length in April is 11h and 58min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Purwakarta?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:43 WIB.
How many hours of sunshine does Purwakarta have in April?
In Purwakarta, Indonesia, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Purwakarta?
The months with the highest UV index in Purwakarta, Indonesia, are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in April in Purwakarta?
The average daily maximum UV index in April in Purwakarta is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in April: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.7°C).

Average pressure in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in April: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in April: 159mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (27mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 24.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.8 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in April
Purwakarta, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and November (9km).

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