April weather forecast
Gohitafla, Ivory Coast

April, the same as March, is another torrid spring month in Gohitafla, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.9°C (73.2°F) and 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of April signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F), aligning closely with March. A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed in Gohitafla during April nights, with an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in April is estimated at a blazing hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are seen as incredibly dangerous, heatstroke is imminent.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Gohitafla, Ivory Coast, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gohitafla, in April, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gohitafla, Ivory Coast, there are 218.7 rainfall days, and 845mm (33.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gohitafla, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of April, in Gohitafla, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During April, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.