April weather forecast
El Viejo, Nicaragua

April in El Viejo witnesses a surge in relative humidity, rising to 60%, a notable difference from March. Despite the increase in humidity levels, April also brings longer daylight hours. Sunshine continues to pour over the city, illuminating the streets of El Viejo. There is a small spike in rainfall, with a total accumulation of 17mm (0.67"), hinting at the impending wetter months. The city's weather remains comfortably warm, a testament to the tropical location of El Viejo.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 35.3°C (95.5°F) and a low of 26.3°C (79.3°F), April is regarded as the warmest month in El Viejo.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is computed to be a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In April, in El Viejo, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout April, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Viejo, Nicaragua, there are 185.2 rainfall days, and 1036mm (40.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in El Viejo is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:03 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is April, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in El Viejo are January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During April, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.