April weather forecast
Abomey, Benin

Through April, Abomey experiences its wettest period, registering rainfall at 125mm (4.92"). Daylight hours continue to increase, closely mirroring the pattern of the previous month. The weather maintains a consistently warm profile while the UV index plateau with the zenith of the sun almost overhead. This month brings more dampness, hinting at the forthcoming peak rainfall month. All these factors contribute to an atmosphere that is increasingly suited for the lush plant growth.

Temperature

April's onset brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 34°C (93.2°F), showing a minute difference from March's 35°C (95°F). In Abomey, the nighttime temperature averages to a moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F) during April.

Rainfall

In Abomey, during April, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation. In Abomey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103 days and collects up to 1059mm (41.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Abomey, Benin, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of April, in Abomey, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

February through May, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce all necessary precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Applying and reapplying liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and straight after a swim or outdoor activity is recommended.