April weather forecastKribi, Cameroon

Weather in April

The transition to April's weather maintains March's trend, with rainfall increasing even further to 236mm (9.29"). Temperatures remain consistent with smaller temperature deviations, causing the climate to become more predictable. Despite high rainfall, sea temperatures and daylight hours remain quite stable when compared to previous months. The increased rainfall, however, doesn't stop outdoor activities but involves a bit more planning. The UV index remains high at 12, calling for necessary skin protection.

Temperature

The months of January through April bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Rainfall

In Kribi, Cameroon, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 236mm (9.29") of precipitation. In Kribi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204 days and collects up to 2870mm (112.99") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are February through May, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February and April, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 12 in April translates into these instructions:
Utilize all vital precautions. Guarding against sun harm is non-negotiable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen must be generously applied and reapplied every two hours or post any outdoor activity or swim. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.