April weather forecast
Bésoukoudou, Cameroon

April, like March, is a hot spring month in Bésoukoudou, Cameroon, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

April brings a marginal elevation to a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F) from March's 32.1°C (89.8°F) in Bésoukoudou's average high-temperatures. During April, the average low-temperature in Bésoukoudou is a warm 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bésoukoudou, in April, during 21.7 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 256.6 rainfall days, and 1889mm (74.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bésoukoudou, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bésoukoudou, Cameroon, the average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bésoukoudou, Cameroon, are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.