April weather forecast
Puna'auia, French Polynesia

With April arriving in Puna’auia, there is a subtle change in the weather noticeable in the decrease of daylight hours to an average of 11.7 hours. This reduction is accompanied by a decline in the amount of rainfall as well, marking the beginning of the dry season. Compared to the previous months, April's meteorological trends portray a relatively dry and less humid picture. The atmospheric pressure fluctuates, exhibiting an increasing trend throughout the month, thus making the month pleasant. The city's landscape basks in the late sunshine, woven with a serene backdrop.

Temperature

In April, Puna'auia experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), closely mirroring the climate in March. In Puna'auia, April nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Puna'auia, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In Puna'auia, French Polynesia, in April, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 120mm (4.72") of accumulated precipitation. In Puna'auia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 251.6 days and collects up to 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Puna'auia, French Polynesia, in April, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In Puna'auia, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of April, in Puna'auia, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:39 -10.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Puna'auia is 6.4h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in April translates into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.