April weather forecastViguí, Panama

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Viguí, Panama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34°C (93.2°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

The introduction of April notes a subtle temperature variation to a still hot 34°C (93.2°F) from March's 34.6°C (94.3°F). During the April nights, an average temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) is observed in Viguí.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout April, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Viguí, there are 269.3 rainfall days, and 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Viguí is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:35 EST.

Sunshine

In Viguí, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

January through June and September, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during April translates into the following guidance:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.