April weather forecastMbiame, Cameroon

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Mbiame, Cameroon, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19°C (66.2°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

Mbiame's shift into April is marked by a subtle change to a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F) from March's 32.9°C (91.2°F) in temperature. Mbiame's temperature drops to an average low of 19°C (66.2°F) during the nights of April.

Heat index

April's heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Mbiame, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

Rainfall

In April, in Mbiame, Cameroon, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout April, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mbiame, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.1 days and collects up to 1502mm (59.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Mbiame is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of April, in Mbiame, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

In Mbiame, the average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

In Mbiame, Cameroon, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during April translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.