April weather forecastTumauini, Philippines

Weather in April

April in Tumauini, Philippines, is a tropical spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of April, the average high-temperature stands at a hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely aligned with March's 28.2°C (82.8°F). An average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is noted during the month of April.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is estimated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and 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 is 80%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout April, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tumauini, during the entire year, the rain falls for 303 days and collects up to 1316mm (51.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Tumauini, the average sunshine in April is 10.4h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.