April weather forecast
Capiíbary, Paraguay

April invites a distinct change in Capiíbary's climate with noticeable differences from the preceding month, symbolising autumn's firm hold on the city. Daylight hours reduce to 11.5 hours on average, bringing longer nights and cooler temperatures. The city remains relatively dry and cool, perfect for unwinding underneath the starlit skies. Additionally, the UV index drops to a less intense level of 5, reducing the risk for sunburn. Marked by a discernible drop in velocity, with an average wind speed of 7.7km/h (4.8mph), April illustrates Capiíbary's steady transition from the summer's spontaneity to the autumn's laid back weather sequence.

Temperature

The arrival of April is marked by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), bearing a close resemblance to March. The average temperature during April nights dips to a comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout April, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is accumulated. In Capiíbary, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 911mm (35.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:16 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.