April weather forecast
Loango National Park, Gabon

The weather in the park experiences a minimal shift as the year progresses into April. Visitors can expect similar weather conditions as previous months, characterized by reliable daylight hours and a consistent temperature range. During this month, there is less rainfall, clocking in at approximately 196mm (7.72"). Despite a minimal drop, this is still significantly wet, portraying the unceasing tropical climate. Visitors can continue to enjoy the unique flora and fauna of the park under such optimal conditions.

Temperature

April, known for its average high temperature of 32°C (89.6°F) and an average low temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), is the warmest month.

Rainfall

In Loango National Park, in April, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 196mm (7.72") of accumulated precipitation. In Loango National Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134 days and collects up to 1866mm (73.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Loango National Park is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.

Sunshine

January through April, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through April, August through December, 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 excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 12 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Employ all crucial safeguards, unprotected skin could burn rapidly. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Even on overcast days, a sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after swimming or outdoor activities.