April weather forecast
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

April

Weather in April

April ushers in the shift towards a drier climate. The variation in temperatures is marginal with daily highs barely changing from the previous month. The drastic decline in rainfall to 146mm (5.75") indicates the nearing end of the wet season in Mwene-Ditu. Despite being one of the last wet months, the city manages to experience an average of 8.2 hours sunlight per day, making it slightly brighter. Towards the end of the month, there are signs of drier and calmer days ahead.

Temperature

Mwene-Ditu commences April with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Mwene-Ditu's temperature in April lowers to a consistent average of 19.4°C (66.9°F) during the nights.

Heat index

April's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In April, in Mwene-Ditu, the rain falls for 24.8 days. Throughout April, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 230.5 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In Mwene-Ditu, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In Mwene-Ditu, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In Mwene-Ditu, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during April?
The high-temperature during April is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the low-temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In April, the average relative humidity is 83%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Mwene-Ditu, in April, during 24.8 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In Mwene-Ditu, the average day length in April is 11h and 57min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.
How high is the UV index in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.6°C).

Average pressure in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5km/h).

Average humidity in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in April: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (33%).

Average rainfall in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in April: 146mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (204mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in April: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall days in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average snowfall days in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in April: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1 days).

Average UV index in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in April - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in April
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).

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