April weather forecast
Petacalco, Mexico

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Petacalco, Mexico, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

The beginning of April records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), marking a negligible difference from March's 30.3°C (86.5°F). An average minimum temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) is recorded in Petacalco, Mexico, during the month of April.

Heat index

The heat index for April is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 65%.

Rainfall

April is the only month when rain does not fall.

Daylight

In Petacalco, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in April transforms into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in April?
During April, Petacalco experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is estimated at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Petacalco?
In Petacalco, the average relative humidity in April is 65%.
What is the driest month?
April is the only month when rain does not fall.
Does it rain in April?
In April, it doesn't rain. March is the latest month when it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Petacalco have in April?
In April, the average day length in Petacalco is 12h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CST.
What month has the most sunshine?
April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in April?
The average sunshine duration in April is 10h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in April in Petacalco?
In Petacalco, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average high temperature in April: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (21.6°C).

Average pressure in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average humidity in April: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average rainfall in April: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (1.2 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h).

Average sunshine days in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average sunshine days in April: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average UV index in April: 7

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

Average cloud cover in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average cloud cover in April: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in April
Petacalco, Mexico
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

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

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