Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
Achimota's warmest weather arrives in April, when temperatures average a high of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a low of 26.4°C (79.5°F).Heat index
During April, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In Achimota, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout April, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Achimota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.7 days and collects up to 684mm (26.93") of precipitation.Daylight
In Achimota, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 15min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Achimota, Ghana, is April, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Achimota are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during April leads to these advisories:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the hottest in Achimota?
How hot does it get in Achimota in April?
What is the average humidity in April in Achimota?
How much does it rain in Achimota in April?
What is the average length of the day in April in Achimota?
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Achimota?
What month has the most sunshine in Achimota?
How many hours of sunshine does Achimota have in April?
When is the highest UV index in Achimota?
How high is the UV index in April in Achimota?
Average temperature in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average high temperature in April: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23°C).
Average pressure in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average pressure in April: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average wind speed in April: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average rainfall in April: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in April: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in April: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in April
Achimota, Ghana
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
