April weather forecast
NAWAKA, Fiji

April ushers in a significant shift in Nawaka's weather pattern. As the last month of the warm season, it signals a clear reduction in rainfall, falling to 139mm (5.47") compared to March's 204mm (8.03"). April's slightly lower temperatures coupled with reduced rainfall make it a popular time for outdoor events, festivities, and tourism in the region. While the relative humidity continues to stay high, it does not deter inhabitants from experiencing the unique combination of sunshine and steady breezes. As the dry season approaches, the anticipation of more temperate days starts to build.

Temperature

NAWAKA indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) in April, showing minor variation from March's 29.3°C (84.7°F). A mean low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) is anticipated during the month of April in NAWAKA, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in NAWAKA.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout April, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 221 rainfall days, and 1304mm (51.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In NAWAKA, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:51 +12.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in NAWAKA is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.