April weather forecast
Bandar Baharu, Malaysia

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Bandar Baharu, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.7°C (76.5°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

During April, the average high-temperature is a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Throughout April, the average low-temperature records at a moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Bandar Baharu, the average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bandar Baharu, during April, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bandar Baharu, there are 263.9 rainfall days, and 1139mm (44.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bandar Baharu, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of April in Bandar Baharu, Malaysia, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:24 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bandar Baharu are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.