April weather forecast
Funda, Angola

April observes a slight decrease in temperature to a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F), complemented by a notable surge in rainfall to 89mm (3.5"). The increased precipitation signifies the peak of the wet season, suggesting that outdoor plans might necessitate good preparation or an alternative. The atmosphere is more humid than the earlier months, and, along with increased cloud cover, creates a soothing ambiance. With an unchanged UV index, it's pertinent to remain mindful of skin protection measures. The wind pattern remains steady, adding a fresh dimension to the city's tropical weather.

Temperature

As Funda, Angola, transitions from March to April, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), nearly the same as the previous 30.8°C (87.4°F). Consistently, Funda reports average nighttime temperatures of 25.7°C (78.3°F) during April, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Funda, Angola, is April, when the rain falls for 22 days and typically aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Funda, Angola, is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:56 WAT.

Sunshine

In Funda, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in April leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.