April weather forecast
Calabozo, Venezuela

The news of April's weather in Calabozo is mostly about rainfall. The increase in rainfall from 8mm (0.31") in March to a significant 74mm (2.91") is both the most noticeable climatic change and a sure sign of the impending wet season. The temperatures dip slightly, and clouds begin to dominate the sky, reducing sunshine hours. The city's mood takes an interesting turn, transitioning from a lively outdoor metropolis to a rainy haven.

Temperature

The advent of April signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F), aligning closely with March. Calabozo, during April, witnesses an average low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In Calabozo, the average relative humidity in April is 56%.

Rainfall

In Calabozo, during April, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Calabozo, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Calabozo, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:40 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In Calabozo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.