April weather forecast
David, Panama

By the time April rolls by, an increase in rainfall with up to 103mm (4.06") becomes apparent. The first sign of rapid weather transitions makes its debut. This month is characterized by an interplay of sun and rain, adding a dynamic twist to the weather in David. Humidity levels increase noticeably, hinting at the onset of wetter months. Nevertheless, locals and visitors can still enjoy the warm afternoons that April has to offer.

Temperature

David's peak temperatures tend to occur in March and April, with an average high-temperature of 36.3°C (97.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are recognized as incredibly risky, with heatstroke near.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 69.6%.

Rainfall

Throughout April, in David, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in David, 2620mm (103.15") of rain is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:39 EST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in David is 7.2h.