April weather forecast
Alishan Township, Taiwan

April sets in with the full bloom of spring as Alishan Township experiences rising temperatures and an increased frequency of rainfall. With a not insignificant rise in rainfall from 117mm (4.61") in March to 133mm (5.24") in April, the township braces itself for the heavy showers to come in the subsequent months. Daylight hours continue to lengthen, providing ample time for inhabitants to absorb sunlight, benefiting both plant and animal life. As the temperatures transition from the mildly chilly to comfortably warm, the town prepares to welcome summer’s heat. From here, the rains set their foot even further as the township marches towards May.

Temperature

The shift into April brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F) in March to an agreeable 20°C (68°F). Throughout the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Alishan Township dips to an average of 12°C (53.6°F).

Rainfall

In Alishan Township, Taiwan, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 133mm (5.24") of precipitation. In Alishan Township, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215 days and collects up to 2218mm (87.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alishan Township, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:24 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Alishan Township is 5h.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 12 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce every vital precaution. Those with light skin could endure burns in a matter of minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.