April weather forecast
Domfete, Ghana

April, like March, in Domfete, Ghana, is another sweltering spring month, with an average temperature varying between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 35.5°C (95.9°F).

Temperature

The weather during April records an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.5°C (95.9°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Domfete's nighttime temperature in April demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a warm 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

April's mean heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

Rainfall

In Domfete, in April, during 21.1 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Domfete, Ghana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.3 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Domfete is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April in Domfete, Ghana, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

Sunshine

In Domfete, the average sunshine in April is 9.7h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.