April weather forecastSanta, Philippines

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Santa, Philippines, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.5°C (74.3°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

April's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F) from March. During the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Santa, Philippines, falls to an average of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Santa, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

Rainfall

In Santa, in April, during 12.5 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santa, there are 192.8 rainfall days, and 1181mm (46.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Santa, the average seawater temperature in April is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Santa, Philippines, is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Santa are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.