April weather forecastNanga-Eboko, Cameroon

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Nanga-Eboko, Cameroon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) and an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

As April unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of April, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Nanga-Eboko, in April, during 25.9 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nanga-Eboko, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240.2 days and collects up to 1554mm (61.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Nanga-Eboko is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.