April weather forecastBarendou, Guinea

Weather in April

April, like March, in Barendou, Guinea, is another torrid spring month, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 38.6°C (101.5°F).

Temperature

The initiation of April records an average high-temperature of a still torrid 38.6°C (101.5°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Throughout the month of April, Barendou observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. 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 are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Barendou, Guinea, is 50%.

Rainfall

In Barendou, in April, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 968mm (38.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Barendou, Guinea, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:51 GMT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Barendou is 9.6h.

UV index

January through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Barendou. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.