April weather forecast
Alto Boquete, Panama

April brings considerable change in weather to Alto Boquete with a substantial jump in average rainfall to 83mm (3.27"). Despite the increased humidity, average high temperatures mirror those in March at 28.8°C (83.8°F). Cloud cover increases to 31%, yet visibility remains consistent and excellent. April sees a mixture of weather conditions, instilling intrigue and variety throughout the month. Alto Boquete in April has soft, gentle winds, making outdoor activities such as strolling comfortable despite the showers.

Temperature

Alto Boquete's April weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Alto Boquete, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Alto Boquete, in April, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Alto Boquete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.7 days and collects up to 1306mm (51.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alto Boquete, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:39 EST.

Sunshine

In Alto Boquete, the average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Alto Boquete are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index in Alto Boquete, Panama, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.