April weather forecast
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

April

Weather in April

April weather in Bantam Village sees a decrease in wind gusts, resulting in peaceful nights. With an increase in sunshine duration to 8.2 hours daily, tanning enthusiasts relish this period. Meanwhile, rainfall continues its declining trend from March, ensuring fewer interruptions to outdoor plans. The tranquil sea breeze adds a touch of serenity to the island's pleasing ambiance. Despite the cloud cover being at its lowest of the year, April's weather remains a delight to islanders and tourists alike.

Temperature

April begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Bantam Village's April nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 22.8 days. Throughout April, 158mm (6.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bantam Village, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.7 days and collects up to 1830mm (72.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of April in Bantam Village, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:50 +0630.

Sunshine

April and November, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bantam Village.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bantam Village during April?
The average high-temperature, in April, in Bantam Village, is 28.9°C (84°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in April is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Bantam Village?
With an average relative humidity of 74%, April is the least humid month in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
What is the average humidity in April in Bantam Village?
In Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.
How much does it rain in Bantam Village in April?
In Bantam Village, during April, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 158mm (6.22") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bantam Village have in April?
In April, the average day length in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 11h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Bantam Village?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:50 +0630.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Bantam Village?
The months with the most sunshine are April and November, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bantam Village have in April?
The average sunshine duration in April in Bantam Village is 8.2h.
When is the highest UV index in Bantam Village?
The months with the highest UV index in Bantam Village are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bantam Village?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in April in Bantam Village?
In Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (26.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average wind speed in April: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13km/h).

Average humidity in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average rainfall in April: 158mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (89mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average rainfall days in April: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (17.8 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average sunshine days in April: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are September, October and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in April
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).

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