April weather forecast
Sumagdang, Philippines

April, like March, in Sumagdang, Philippines, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The temperature hits its peak in April and May, recording an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Sumagdang, in April, during 25.3 rainfall days, 151mm (5.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sumagdang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 295.4 days and collects up to 2098mm (82.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during April translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.