April weather forecastBatoké, Cameroon

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Batoké, Cameroon, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during April is a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Throughout the April nights, Batoké encounters a low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

April's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Batoké, in April, during 21.7 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Batoké, Cameroon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 256.6 days and collects up to 1889mm (74.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of April in Batoké, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

In Batoké, the average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Batoké. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 25°C (77°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is evaluated at 40°C (104°F).

In Batoké, Cameroon, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

In Batoké, Cameroon, in April, during 21.7 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Batoké, Cameroon, the average day length in April is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in April in Batoké, Cameroon, is 8.5h.

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Batoké.

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Batoké is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average high temperature in April: 31.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23.2°C).

Average pressure in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average pressure in April: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall in April: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (37mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall days in April: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 12min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average sunshine days in April: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average cloud cover in April: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in April
Batoké, Cameroon

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).