April weather forecast
Odogun, Nigeria

April, the same as March, in Odogun, Nigeria, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°C (81.1°F) and max 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

Odogun sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F) as it transitions into April, consistent with March. In Odogun, the nightly April temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is calculated to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Odogun, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout April, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Odogun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 1013mm (39.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Odogun is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of April in Odogun, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:54 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Odogun is 8.9h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.