April weather forecast
Bigao, Philippines

April, like March, in Bigao, Philippines, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

April's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), barely different from March's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Bigao experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F) in the month of April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Bigao, Philippines, is 80%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April in Bigao, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Bigao, Philippines, is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.