April weather forecast
Mfouati, Congo

April, the same as March, in Mfouati, Congo, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

As March transitions into April, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Mfouati experiences an average low-temperature reading of 21.8°C (71.2°F) throughout April.

Heat index

The heat index in April is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Mfouati, Congo, is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mfouati, in April, it is raining for 25.3 days, with typically 136mm (5.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Mfouati, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

UV index

January through July, October 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.