April weather forecast
Ephrata, Suriname

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Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Ephrata, Suriname, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.5°C (76.1°F) and max 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Ephrata experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) in average high-temperature during April, closely reflecting March. The nights of April in Ephrata cool down to an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index for April is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ephrata, during April, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Ephrata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 268.5 days and collects up to 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ephrata, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:45 -03.

Sunshine

February and April, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ephrata.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ephrata are January, April, May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ephrata during April?

During April, Ephrata experiences an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Ephrata?

In April, the average relative humidity in Ephrata is 81%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ephrata?

In Ephrata, Suriname, in April, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Ephrata?

In Ephrata, the average day length in April is 12h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Ephrata?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, in Ephrata, Suriname, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:45 -03.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Ephrata?

February and April, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ephrata have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ephrata?

January, April, May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in April in Ephrata?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Ephrata, Suriname, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average temperature in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average high temperature in April: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).

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Average pressure in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average pressure in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average wind speed in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average wind speed in April: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average humidity in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average rainfall in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average rainfall in April: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average rainfall days in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average rainfall days in April: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.5 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average sunshine days in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average sunshine days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (1 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average UV index in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average cloud cover in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in April
Ephrata, Suriname

Average visibility in April - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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