April weather forecast
Dingi-Malembe, Congo

April, like March, is another tropical autumn month in Dingi-Malembe, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

April denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) from March's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Dingi-Malembe's nighttime temperature in April falls to an average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Dingi-Malembe, Congo, during April, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation. In Dingi-Malembe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dingi-Malembe, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Dingi-Malembe, Congo, is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dingi-Malembe are March, April, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.