April weather forecastBalanfodougou, Ivory Coast
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, is another sweltering spring month in Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 39.1°C (102.4°F).Temperature
April stands out as Balanfodougou's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 39.1°C (102.4°F) and a low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).Heat index
The heat index for April is estimated at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 40%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout April, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.7 rainfall days, and 548mm (21.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 20min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.
Sunshine
In Balanfodougou, the average sunshine in April is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during April translates into these guidelines:
Ensure you're protected; unprotected eyes and skin can get hurt in moments. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in April: 39.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).
Average pressure in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in April: 1008.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in April: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in April: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in April: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in April: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in April: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in April: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in April: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in April
Balanfodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).
