Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
Hingurakgoda's warmest weather arrives in April, when temperatures average a high of 34.9°C (94.8°F) and a low of 23.5°C (74.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value for April is appraised at a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. 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. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout April, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hingurakgoda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.8 days and collects up to 943mm (37.13") of precipitation.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 18min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month?
How hot is it in April?
What is the average humidity in April?
How much does it rain in April?
How many hours of daylight does Hingurakgoda have in April?
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
How long on average sun shines in April?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in April?
Average temperature in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in April: 34.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).
Average pressure in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in April: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in April: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (23.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (67%).
Average rainfall in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in April: 103mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (214mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in April: 23.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in April: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.2 days).
Average UV index in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in April: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in April
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).
