April weather forecast
Co, Guinea-Bissau

April, like March, in Co, Guinea-Bissau, is another fiery hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°C (98.1°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

April brings an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 36.7°C (98.1°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. From the heights of the April heat, Co records a mean nighttime low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in April is evaluated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 45%.

Rainfall

In Co, in April, during 1.8 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Co, Guinea-Bissau, there are 103.1 rainfall days, and 677mm (26.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Co, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.

Sunshine

March and April, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Co.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Co are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in April transforms into this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.