April weather forecastEsiam, Ghana

April

Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Esiam, Ghana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and an average low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

Esiam's warmest month, April, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) to a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In Esiam, in April, during 21.8 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Esiam, Ghana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 274.5 days and collects up to 956mm (37.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Esiam is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of April, in Esiam, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:10 GMT.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Esiam, Ghana.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Esiam. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

April is the month that records the highest temperatures in Esiam, Ghana, with averages ranging from a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) to a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

In Esiam, in April, the average high-temperature is 30.7°C (87.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is estimated at 40°C (104°F).

In Esiam, Ghana, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

In Esiam, during April, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

In Esiam, the average day length in April is 12h and 14min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:10 GMT.

April and May, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Esiam.

In Esiam, Ghana, the average sunshine duration in April is 10.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Esiam are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Esiam, Ghana, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average high temperature in April: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average pressure in April: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average wind speed in April: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average rainfall in April: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average rainfall days in April: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.6 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 12min

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: 10h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Esiam, Ghana

  • Average cloud cover in April: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in April
Esiam, 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).