April weather forecast
Uige, Angola

Uige's weather throughout April undeniably signals the approaching change in season. As the average temperatures peak up to 27.7°C (81.9°F), rainfall experiences a significant surge to 199mm (7.83"). Concurrently, residents experience high humidity levels around 86%, making it one of the most humid months of the year. Even as the city contends with extended periods of rains on 26.2 days, the 11.9 daylight hours signal the eminent transitional phase. Despite these weather shifts, wind gusts hover around 8.2km/h (5.1mph), providing necessary relief.

Temperature

Uige's shift into April sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from March's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) is experienced.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Uige, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 26.2 days. Throughout April, 199mm (7.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Uige, Angola, there are 233.4 rainfall days, and 1395mm (54.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Uige, Angola, is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of April in Uige, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Uige is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.