April weather forecast
Kampong Kdei, Cambodia

In Kampong Kdei, April is a month marked by prevalent rainfall and relatively high humidity. Despite a high temperature peaking at 35.4°C (95.7°F), the increased rainfall of 101mm (3.98") spread over roughly 21 days renders outdoor activities less favorable. Transitioning into May, the area observes a continual increase in rainfall frequency and volume. The onset of the wet season debunks the perception of Cambodia as being dominated primarily by heat. This stark contrast from the weather conditions of March confirms the dynamics of weather changes in this region.

Temperature

April's advent in Kampong Kdei denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still very hot 35.4°C (95.7°F) from March's 35.5°C (95.9°F). In the month of April, the average low-temperature usually rests at a warm 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Kampong Kdei, Cambodia, in April, it is raining for 21.5 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Kampong Kdei, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.6 days and collects up to 1370mm (53.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Kampong Kdei is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:17 +07.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Kampong Kdei is April, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April leads to these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.