April weather forecast
Dhubab, Yemen

April presents slightly warmer days making this a perfect for exploring the surrounding desert landscapes. Notably, longer daylight hours result in average high temperatures reaching 32.9°C (91.2°F). Despite increasing temperatures, Dhubab maintains its dry weather patterns as indicated by the limited and infrequent 1mm (0.04") of rainfall. This month, the presence of a relatively lower humidity level does not lend itself to creating uncomfortable conditions for residents. Atmospheric pressure decreases somewhat, amplifying the feeling of heat.

Temperature

Dhubab experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F) with the onset of April, subtly varied from March's 30.4°C (86.7°F). Dhubab, during April, witnesses an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January, February, April, May, July through October. April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 2 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Dhubab, during the entire year, the rain falls for 17.7 days and collects up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Dhubab, the average seawater temperature in April is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:21 +03.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11.6h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.