April weather forecastPaligsahan, Philippines

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Paligsahan, Philippines, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

Paligsahan registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.1°C (91.6°F) with the arrival of April, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In the month of April, Paligsahan's average low-temperature falls to a warm 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, April is the least humid month in Paligsahan.

Rainfall

In Paligsahan, during April, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.8 rainfall days, and 836mm (32.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Paligsahan, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

April has the most sunshine of the year in Paligsahan, Philippines, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, 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, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.