April weather forecast
Mankilam, Philippines

April is a hot spring month in Mankilam, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.5°C (86.9°F) and min 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

The shift from March to April is characterized by an average high-temperature of a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), not significantly different from the 29.8°C (85.6°F) of March. In April, Mankilam's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F) during the night.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In April, in Mankilam, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout April, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mankilam, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 284.8 days and collects up to 1454mm (57.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:45 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Mankilam, the average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.