April weather forecast
Owando, Congo

April sees a continuation of the weather patterns cemented in March. There's a further upsurge in rainfall to 157mm (6.18"), and the number of rainy days remains steady at 14, indicating a sustained wet season. Despite the occasional downpour, the daylight remains constant, giving the city a tropical glow. However, the unchanged UV index of 12 and persistently high temperatures warrant precautions. Understanding these patterns is crucial for those planning outdoor activities.

Temperature

February through April are the warmest months in Owando, Congo, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Owando, in April, during 14 rainfall days, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131 rainfall days, and 1569mm (61.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Owando, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of April, in Owando, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:56 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February through June, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Owando are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.