April weather forecastBasso, Benin
April
Weather in April
As the dry season of Basso, Benin, fades right into the wetter months, April presents a substantial increase in rainfall, characterized by 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. The increasing cloud cover casts a beautiful monochromatic canvas across the city's skyline. The daylight hours crawl upwards on graph, leading to extended visibility. Along with rains, this month also witnesses a noticeable rise in temperatures, with the range stretching from 26.7°C (80.1°F) to 41.8°C (107.2°F). Consequently, April can be described as a phase of climatic transition from a relatively drier to a considerably wetter period.Temperature
In Basso, the highest average temperatures are observed in April, with a high of 41.8°C (107.2°F) and a low of 26.7°C (80.1°F).Humidity
In Basso, the average relative humidity in April is 34%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout April, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.6 rainfall days, and 438mm (17.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:57 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 9.6h.UV index
February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Basso, Benin
- Average high temperature in April: 41.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).
Average pressure in April
Basso, Benin
- Average pressure in April: 1007.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Basso, Benin
- Average wind speed in April: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in April
Basso, Benin
- Average humidity in April: 34%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in April
Basso, Benin
- Average rainfall in April: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Basso, Benin
- Average rainfall days in April: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Basso, Benin
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Basso, Benin
- Average sunshine days in April: 22.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Basso, Benin
- Average UV index in April: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Basso, Benin
- Average cloud cover in April: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in April
Basso, Benin
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).





