April weather forecast
Portachuelo, Bolivia

April's weather in Portachuelo transitions into drier conditions, with marked decreases in both the number of rainy days - falling to 17.2 - and the total rainfall amount. The temperature sees a dip, but high pressure and greater visibility underline the shift towards brighter and clearer weather. Clear skies become more frequent, making for a greater number of starry nights. The city's landscapes transform with the changing weather, adopting a more golden hue as the month progresses.

Temperature

The beginning of April records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. During the month of April, Portachuelo anticipates a mean low-temperature of 20°C (68°F).

Heat index

For April, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In Portachuelo, Bolivia, during April, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. In Portachuelo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.4 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:55 -04.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Portachuelo is 7.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Portachuelo is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.