April weather forecast
Santa Rita, Nicaragua

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Santa Rita, Nicaragua, with an average temperature varying between 34.1°C (93.4°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

The highest temperatures are recorded in April, with averages reaching a high of 34.1°C (93.4°F) and a low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Santa Rita, the average relative humidity in April is 60%.

Rainfall

In Santa Rita, Nicaragua, during April, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Santa Rita, Nicaragua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Santa Rita is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:59 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Santa Rita is 9.5h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April leads to these instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.