April weather forecast
Bala, Uganda

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Bala, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Temperature

Bala, Uganda, in April undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from March's tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F) to a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). Bala experiences an average low-temperature reading of 18.4°C (65.1°F) throughout April.

Heat index

For April, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Bala, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bala, during April, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Bala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bala, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Bala is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.