April weather forecastPankronu, Ghana

Weather in April

April, like March, in Pankronu, Ghana, is a very hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°C (95.2°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still sweltering 35.1°C (95.2°F) in April, hardly different from the 35.8°C (96.4°F) recorded in March. April nights in Pankronu, Ghana, are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

April's heat index is computed to be a burning hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are regarded as tremendously dangerous, with imminent heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pankronu, in April, it is raining for 26 days, with typically 109mm (4.29") of accumulated precipitation. In Pankronu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.7 days and collects up to 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of April, in Pankronu, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:14 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Pankronu is 9.4h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During April, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.