April weather forecast
Mbanza Nganga, Congo

April, like March, is a hot autumn month in Mbanza Nganga, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

With the advent of April, Mbanza Nganga experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In April, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

April's mean heat index is evaluated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. 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 in Mbanza Nganga, Congo, is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mbanza Nganga, in April, during 25.3 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mbanza Nganga, Congo, there are 234.2 rainfall days, and 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of April in Mbanza Nganga, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Mbanza Nganga 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April leads to these advisories:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.