April weather forecastEl Muñoz, Panama

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in El Muñoz, Panama, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

In El Muñoz, the month of April registers the highest temperatures, averaging 31.8°C (89.2°F) at the peak and 24.4°C (75.9°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. 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 April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In El Muñoz, in April, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. In El Muñoz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.2 days and collects up to 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:30 EST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

El Muñoz's temperature records reveal April as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and lows of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

El Muñoz in April has an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 41°C (105.8°F).

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

In El Muñoz, in April, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation.

In April, the average day length is 12h and 18min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:30 EST.

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average high temperature in April: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°C).

Average pressure in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average pressure in April: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average wind speed in April: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6km/h).

Average humidity in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average rainfall in April: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
El Muñoz, 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: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are October and November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average cloud cover in April: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
El Muñoz, Panama

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (8km).