April weather forecast
Nouna, Burkina Faso

April

Weather in April

As Nouna transitions deeper into the year, April marks another steady increase in temperature, particularly during evenings and nights. The climate remains dominantly dry, in spite of a significant increase in rainfall, up to 2mm (0.08"). As days get slightly longer, with an increase of 0.3h of daylight, the effect on daytime temperatures appears to be minimal. Concurrently, the rise in relative humidity nudges the weather to be not as parched as February and March. Embracing the transition, April becomes a harbinger of the impending rainy season.

Temperature

The warmest period is April, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 41.5°C (106.7°F) and a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 18%.

Rainfall

In Nouna, in April, during 2.9 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.1 rainfall days, and 257mm (10.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nouna, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.

Sunshine

In Nouna, the average sunshine in April is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 9 during April translates into the following recommendations:
It is crucial to take precautions; skin and eyes can get damaged if left unprotected. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?
Nouna experiences its average highest temperatures in April, reaching a peak of 41.5°C (106.7°F) and a minimum of 26.8°C (80.2°F).
How hot is it in April?
The high-temperature during April is 41.5°C (106.7°F) and the low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 18%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Nouna, during April, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In Nouna, the average day length in April is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 10h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Nouna are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in April: 41.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in April: 1007.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in April: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in April: 18%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).

Average rainfall in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in April: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in April: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in April: 26.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in April: 9

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in April
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in April: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, November and December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in April - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in April
Nouna, 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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