April weather forecast
Homalin, Myanmar

April witnesses the onset of summer in Homalin with higher temperatures, with peaks reaching up to 34.1°C and dipping no lower than 19.6°C. The warm weather invites more sunshine hours, illuminating the city for longer during the day. With April, there is a perceptible increase in rainfall, signaling the beginning of the rainy season. Despite the warm temperatures and increased rainfall, the overall atmosphere of the city remains vibrant and sunny. April marks the transitional period between the warmer and wet months, indicating a change in the weather cycle.

Temperature

April witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 31°C in March to a still hot 34.1°C. Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 19.6°C is noted during April nights in Homalin.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C. Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Homalin, Myanmar, the average relative humidity in April is 53%.

Rainfall

In Homalin, in April, during 13.7 rainfall days, 25mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 1316mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Homalin, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of April, in Homalin, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:39 +0630.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Homalin is 11h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, April is the month with the highest UV index in Homalin. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.