April weather forecastLa Arena, Panama
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, in La Arena, Panama, is another hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be April, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
For April, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In La Arena, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.Rainfall
In La Arena, in April, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 261.2 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:31 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in April translates into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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
La Arena, 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).
