April weather forecastPontevedra, Philippines

Weather in April

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Pontevedra, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

The warmest period is April, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. 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. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

April is the least humid month in Pontevedra, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Pontevedra, in April, during 18.8 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pontevedra, there are 281 rainfall days, and 1724mm (67.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Pontevedra, Philippines, in April, the average water temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of April, in Pontevedra, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Pontevedra, the average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pontevedra. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in April leads to these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.