April weather forecast
Palanas, Philippines

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Palanas, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Palanas observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) in April, barely different from 28.9°C (84°F) in March. Palanas's average temperature throughout the nights in April exhibits a minor decrease from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still warm 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Palanas is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Palanas, Philippines, is April, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically collects 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Palanas, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of April in Palanas, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Palanas is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palanas, Philippines. 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.