April weather forecast
Manikling, Philippines

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Manikling, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of April observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), nearly identical to March's 29.2°C (84.6°F). In Manikling, the April nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Heat index

April's heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February through April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Manikling, Philippines, there are 218.9 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In April, the average sea temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:43 pm PST.

Sunshine

April, September and October, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Manikling.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Manikling are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in April translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.