April weather forecastSongbo, Guinea

Weather in April

April, like March, is a hot spring month in Songbo, Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

Songbo indicates an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F) in April, showing minor variation from March's 36.1°C (97°F). Songbo records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in April averaging at a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 50°C (122°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 71%.

Rainfall

In Songbo, in April, it is raining for 22.3 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Songbo, there are 252.4 rainfall days, and 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Songbo, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

In Songbo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.