April weather forecast
Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

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Weather in April

Moving forward to April, Santiago De Los Caballeros continues to warm up, inviting travellers to enjoy its sunny charm. Cloud coverage decreases a bit, granting more sunlight to the city's streets. Wind speed increases somewhat, offering a refreshing breeze to balance out the warming temperatures. Despite the escalating heat, rainfall goes down to 40mm (1.57"), providing a more comfortable and drier environment. The city remains bright with an average of 12.6 daylight hours, the longest thus far this year.

Temperature

During April, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Santiago De Los Caballeros records an average nighttime low of 18.9°C (66°F) in April.

Heat index

The heat index value during April is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Santiago De Los Caballeros, during April, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 208.6 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of April in Santiago De Los Caballeros, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Santiago De Los Caballeros. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Santiago De Los Caballeros in April?

In Santiago De Los Caballeros, 29.5°C (85.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.9°C (66°F) is the average low-temperature during April. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Santiago De Los Caballeros?

In April, the average relative humidity in Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Santiago De Los Caballeros in April?

In Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, in April, during 17.2 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Santiago De Los Caballeros?

In April, the average day length in Santiago De Los Caballeros is 12h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Santiago De Los Caballeros?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Santiago De Los Caballeros have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Santiago De Los Caballeros?

The months with the lowest UV index in Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in April in Santiago De Los Caballeros?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
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Average temperature in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in April: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).

Average pressure in April
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Average pressure in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
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Average wind speed in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in April
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Average rainfall in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in April: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).

Average rainfall days in April
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Average rainfall days in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

Average UV index in April
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Average UV index in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in April: 6

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

Average cloud cover in April
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Average cloud cover in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
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Average visibility in April - Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

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