April weather forecast
Mengang, Cameroon

April, the same as March, in Mengang, Cameroon, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

The start of April marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in March. During April in Mengang, the average low-temperature is recorded at an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

April's heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Mengang, Cameroon, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Mengang, during April, the rain falls for 27.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 133mm (5.24") of precipitation. In Mengang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.8 days and collects up to 1144mm (45.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mengang, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of April, in Mengang, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Mengang, Cameroon, is 7.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Mengang is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.