April weather forecast
Utira, Panama

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Utira, Panama, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.7°C (74.7°F) and max 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

The commencement of April brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from March. In Utira, in April, the average low-temperature is a warm 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Utira, in April, during 19.2 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Utira, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:34 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During April, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.