April weather forecast
Llano de la Cruz, Panama

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Llano de la Cruz, Panama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

Llano de la Cruz notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 34°C (93.2°F) in April, displaying minor variation from March. Llano de la Cruz experiences an average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) in month of April.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the 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. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Llano de la Cruz, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout April, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Llano de la Cruz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:31 EST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.