April weather forecastKaleo, Ghana

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another fiery hot spring month in Kaleo, Ghana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average high of 39.4°C (102.9°F).

Temperature

Kaleo's average high-temperature in April sits at a still fiery hot 39.4°C (102.9°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Kaleo registers a consistent average low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) in April.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Kaleo is 42%.

Rainfall

In Kaleo, during April, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kaleo, there are 133.7 rainfall days, and 643mm (25.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Kaleo is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of April in Kaleo, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kaleo, the average sunshine in April is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 during April translates into the following guidance:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.