April weather forecast
Bedok, Singapore

April weather comes with the highest rainfall recorded in the year, peaking at 161mm (6.34"). There is a noticeable rise in temperature and a slight decrease in humidity, marking the beginning of the hotter months in Bedok, Singapore. Despite the increased showers, the longer daylight hours ensure plenty of sunshine. While it’s the onset of the typically hot period, the evenings manage to retain a gentle coolness. April ends providing the foundation for the hot and semi-dry season to kickstart.

Temperature

April's presence in Bedok marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), subtly varied from March's 31.1°C (88°F). In Bedok, the average temperature during the nights of April drops to a moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Bedok, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bedok, in April, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 161mm (6.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bedok, Singapore, there are 309.5 rainfall days, and 1577mm (62.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Bedok is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:06 +08.

Sunshine

In Bedok, the average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Bedok are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.