April weather forecast
Loperot, Kenya

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Loperot, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°C (79.9°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

April notes an average high-temperature of a hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), subtly differing from March's 35.8°C (96.4°F). April nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of April, in Loperot, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Loperot is April, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.

UV index

April, June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Loperot. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.