April weather forecast
Bria, Central African Republic

April sees a distinct shift in Bria's weather demeanor. There is a noticeable increase in rainfall at 48mm (1.89"), reflecting the onset of Central African Republic's long rainy season. The city becomes significantly cooler, with temperatures dropping to an average of 36.2°C (97.2°F) in the day. Despite this, sunshine is still abundant but cloudy days are more common than before. Wind speeds pick up slightly, offering some relief on hotter days.

Temperature

April's weather in Bria, Central African Republic, displays an average high-temperature of a still torrid 36.2°C (97.2°F), slightly varied from March's 38.4°C (101.1°F). April nights in Bria see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is estimated at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Bria, Central African Republic, the average relative humidity in April is 56%.

Rainfall

In Bria, in April, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bria, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:39 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bria, the average sunshine in April is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bria are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.