April weather forecast
El Cano, Panama

April, the same as March, in El Cano, Panama, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.6°C (74.5°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

El Cano notes the warmest temperatures in April, with a high average of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in El Cano is 73%.

Rainfall

In El Cano, during April, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. In El Cano, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.4 days and collects up to 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in El Cano is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of April in El Cano, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:31 EST.

Sunshine

In El Cano, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in El Cano are January through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.