April weather forecast
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso, is a very hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.1°C (102.4°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Temperature

In Kangounadeni, April is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.1°C (102.4°F) and a low of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is calculated to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Kangounadeni, the average relative humidity in April is 40%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout April, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kangounadeni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kangounadeni, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of April in Kangounadeni, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in April, averaging 39.1°C (102.4°F) and a minimum average of 26.7°C (80.1°F).
How hot is it in April?
An average high-temperature, in April, in Kangounadeni, is 39.1°C (102.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.7°C (80.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is calculated to be 46°C (114.8°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Kangounadeni?
In April, the average relative humidity in Kangounadeni is 40%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Kangounadeni, during April, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Kangounadeni have in April?
The average day length in April is 12h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kangounadeni have in April?
In Kangounadeni, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.7h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through May, 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 estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in April: 39.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in April: 1008.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in April: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in April: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in April: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in April: 8

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

Average cloud cover in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in April: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in April - Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in April
Kangounadeni, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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