April weather forecastCerro Plata, Panama
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Cerro Plata, Panama, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34°C (93.2°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F).Temperature
The arrival of April is marked by an average high-temperature of a still hot 34°C (93.2°F), bearing a close resemblance to March. Cerro Plata in April experiences a low-temperature average of 23.7°C (74.7°F).Heat index
For most parts of April, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 70%.Rainfall
In Cerro Plata, in April, during 19.2 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cerro Plata, there are 269.3 rainfall days, and 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of April, in Cerro Plata, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:35 EST.
Sunshine
In Cerro Plata, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.UV index
January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cerro Plata, Panama. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during April translates into the following guidance:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average high temperature in April: 34°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 23.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average pressure in April: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average wind speed in April: 5.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average humidity in April: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average rainfall in April: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average rainfall days in April: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average cloud cover in April: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in April
Cerro Plata, Panama
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).
