April weather forecast
Quesse, Guinea-Bissau

April, the same as March, is another sweltering spring month in Quesse, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°C (98.1°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

April is marked by an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 36.7°C (98.1°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Quesse records a significant temperature drop in April nights, lowering to an average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 45%.

Rainfall

In Quesse, Guinea-Bissau, in April, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Quesse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.1 days and collects up to 677mm (26.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Quesse, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through June, September 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.