April weather forecast
Komono, Congo

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Komono, Congo, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Komono, Congo, marks the start of April with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from March's 29.8°C (85.6°F). During the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is observed in Komono.

Heat index

For April, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to 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

In April, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout April, 189mm (7.44") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1778mm (70") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Komono, Congo, is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of April in Komono, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:04 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.