April weather forecast
Boucan-Carré, Haiti

April in Boucan-Carré, Haiti, is a tropical spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from March to April, Boucan-Carré observes an average high-temperature of a hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Boucan-Carré's temperature in April lowers to a consistent average of 19.7°C (67.5°F) during the nights.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

February through April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout April, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.9 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Boucan-Carré is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:10 EDT.

Sunshine

In Boucan-Carré, the average sunshine in April is 11h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. 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 UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.