April weather forecastPagsawitan, Philippines

Weather in April

April is a tropical spring month in Pagsawitan, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of April manifests an average high-temperature of a tropical 31°C (87.8°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. During April, the nighttime temperature in Pagsawitan averages to a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

For April, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Pagsawitan, during April, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 313.5 rainfall days, and 1700mm (66.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Pagsawitan are April and May, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.