Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
Kotu's April average high-temperature settles at a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Kotu reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) throughout April nights.Heat index
The heat index in April is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April in Kotu, The Gambia, is 61%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.4 rainfall days, and 438mm (17.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Kotu, The Gambia, is 12h and 26min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Kotu are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Kotu are February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during April translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Kotu in April?
What is the average humidity in April in Kotu?
How many days does it rain in April in Kotu?
What is the average length of the day in April in Kotu?
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Kotu?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Kotu?
How many hours of sunshine does Kotu have in April?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kotu?
How high is the UV index in April in Kotu?
Average temperature in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in April: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).
Average pressure in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average pressure in April: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in April: 19km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average humidity in April: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in April: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (185mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in April: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in April: 27.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in April: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in April
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Kotu, The Gambia
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