April weather forecastDaloa, Ivory Coast

Weather in April

The pattern set in March persists through to April in Daloa. The temperature decreases further, hinting at an imminent cooldown in the region. Rainfall remains high at 86mm (3.39"), encompassing the city under a grey blanket with days cloudier than in the preceding months. Nevertheless, the city is not entirely devoid of sunlight as some hours of daytime sunshine is still visible. The winds remain steady, adding to the city's calm ambiance.

Temperature

April is marked by an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.3°C (95.5°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Daloa's nighttime temperatures in April reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are seen as incredibly dangerous, heatstroke is imminent.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. 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. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Daloa, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Daloa, in April, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Daloa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.7 days and collects up to 845mm (33.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:33 GMT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

January through April, November and 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.