April weather forecastMucusso, Angola

Weather in April

A clear shift in the weather pattern emerges as April rolls in. The temperature experiences a notable fall to 29.3°C (84.7°F), marking the onset of somewhat cooler days. A significant change is observed in the amount of rainfall as rainy days are few and far between. The average sunlight hours remain consistent, dispelling any chances of gloomy weather. With the humidity levels shrinking, the days lean towards the dryer side as April is known for this transitional weather.

Temperature

Mucusso experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) in average high-temperature during April, closely reflecting March. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) is recorded during April.

Heat index

During April, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Mucusso, the average relative humidity in April is 54%.

Rainfall

In April, in Mucusso, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout April, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mucusso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.8 days and collects up to 429mm (16.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:15 WAT.

Sunshine

In Mucusso, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.

UV index

In Mucusso, Angola, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.