April weather forecast
Nakabugu, Uganda

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Nakabugu, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29°C (84.2°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Temperature

In Nakabugu, the beginning of April is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from March's tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F) to a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F). Nakabugu records an average nighttime low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F) throughout April.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Nakabugu, in April, during 24.8 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nakabugu, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Nakabugu, Uganda, is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of April in Nakabugu, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

In Nakabugu, the average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.