April weather forecastBangoua, Ivory Coast

Weather in April

April, like March, in Bangoua, Ivory Coast, is a very hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°C (96.4°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in April, at a still torrid 35.8°C (96.4°F), reveals a modest deviation from March's 36.1°C (97°F). During April, Bangoua perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

For April, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 57°C (134.6°F). Warning: These weather conditions are viewed as overly hazardous, with approaching heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Bangoua is 76%.

Rainfall

In April, in Bangoua, the rain falls for 23.5 days. Throughout April, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bangoua, Ivory Coast, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 924mm (36.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April in Bangoua, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Bangoua is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.