April weather forecastObando, Gabon
April
Weather in April
April, like March, in Obando, Gabon, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 26.8°C (80.2°F).Temperature
The shift into April finds Obando at an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely comparable to March's conditions. Nights in April exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).Heat index
April's heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Obando, the average relative humidity in April is 80%.Rainfall
In Obando, Gabon, during April, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.9 rainfall days, and 1462mm (57.56") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:22 WAT.
Sunshine
In Obando, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average high temperature in April: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.1°C).
Average pressure in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average pressure in April: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average wind speed in April: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (12km/h).
Average humidity in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average humidity in April: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and October (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (79%).
Average rainfall in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average rainfall in April: 160mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (277mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average rainfall days in April: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.7 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average sunshine days in April: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.2 days).
Average UV index in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average cloud cover in April: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in April
Obando, Gabon
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).
