April weather forecastBoró, Panama

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Boró, Panama, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34°C (93.2°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

The initiation of April sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Boró experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) in the month of April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Boró, Panama, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Boró, during April, the rain falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Boró, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Boró is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of April in Boró, Panama, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:34 EST.

Sunshine

In Boró, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.