April weather forecast
Adzébé, Gabon

April, like March, in Adzébé, Gabon, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

The transition from March to April sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), from a not significantly different 30.1°C (86.2°F). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature during April stays at a still warm 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Adzébé is 82%.

Rainfall

In Adzébé, Gabon, during April, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Adzébé, there are 274.1 rainfall days, and 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

In Adzébé, Gabon, the average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.