April weather forecast
Boulwando, Burkina Faso

April

Weather in April

April witnesses a shift in Boulwando’s weather pattern, welcoming the start of the first rainy season for the year. An increase in cloud cover heralds the incoming rainy days that add a refreshing respite from the scorching temperatures. The intensity of sunshine and UV index are both on the rise, urging residents to take necessary precautions against overexposure. The month features the highest temperature of the year, hitting a blistering maximum of 40.8°C (105.4°F). Despite the soaring temperatures, the vibrant neon greenery burgeoning around Boulwando creates an awe-inspiring sight.

Temperature

Boulwando's April weather, with an average high temperature of 40.8°C (105.4°F) and an average low temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Humidity

In Boulwando, the average relative humidity in April is 24%.

Rainfall

In Boulwando, during April, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77.9 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.

Sunshine

In Boulwando, the average sunshine in April is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
The average temperatures reach their apex in April, averaging 40.8°C (105.4°F) at the high end and 27.1°C (80.8°F) at the low end.
How hot does it get in April?
The high-temperature, in April, in Boulwando, records 40.8°C (105.4°F), while the low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 24%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In Boulwando, in April, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In April, the average day length is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Boulwando have in April?
In Boulwando, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in April: 40.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°C).

Average pressure in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in April: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).

Average humidity in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in April: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in April: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in April: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in April: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in April
Boulwando, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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