April weather forecastPurio, Panama
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Purio, 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
In Purio, the month of April is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
The heat index for April is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. 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 74%.Rainfall
In Purio, during April, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of 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 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of April, in Purio, Panama, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:29 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in April leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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
Purio, 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).
