April weather forecastDembo, Congo

Weather in April

April, like March, is a hot autumn month in Dembo, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.7°C (87.3°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

Dembo experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F) in April, subtly different from March's 31.2°C (88.2°F). Dembo's April nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 87%.

Rainfall

In Dembo, in April, during 27.3 rainfall days, 174mm (6.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dembo, there are 247.1 rainfall days, and 1446mm (56.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of April in Dembo, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:06 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Dembo is 7.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, April is the month with the highest UV index in Dembo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during April translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.