April weather forecastKimbimi, Congo

Weather in April

April, like March, is another hot autumn month in Kimbimi, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Kimbimi observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between March's 31°C (87.8°F) and April's 30.5°C (86.9°F). The average temperature in Kimbimi drops to a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F) during the night in the month of April.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 85%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout April, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kimbimi, Congo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Kimbimi is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kimbimi, the average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

UV index

January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kimbimi. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April leads to these advisories:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.