April weather forecast
Tufutafoe, Samoa

April in Tufutafoe features fewer rainy days compared to the previous months, signifying the start of the city's transition towards the dry season. The city basks under the sun for an average of 7.9 hours per day. Noticeably, the wind speed sees a slight increase, blowing at an average of 17.3km/h (10.7mph). In stark contrast to the wet start of the year, April brings only 362mm (14.25") of rain. This drying trend sets the stepping stone for the subsequent month, ushering in lower rainfall levels and steady temperatures.

Temperature

The warmest month is April, with an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Heat index

April's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Tufutafoe are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Tufutafoe, in April, during 27.8 rainfall days, 362mm (14.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tufutafoe, there are 311 rainfall days, and 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of April, in Tufutafoe, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:16 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tufutafoe are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.