April weather forecast
Guiglo, Ivory Coast

The city of Guiglo, Ivory Coast, in April announces higher precipitation and consistent peaks in temperature. With the month dredging up rainfall to 148mm (5.83"), it remarks the emerging trend of increased bathing showers. The city delves into a different phase of its annual weather cycle, casting clouds and fostering a mellow, rain-soaked environment. As daylight stretches for 12.3 hours, despite the diminishing sunshine at 8.4 hours, clear skies become increasingly rare. As Guiglo moves into May, it prepares for even more rainfall and a slightly warmer climate, while expecting a drop in the hours of sunshine.

Temperature

On the advent of April, Guiglo's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 33°C (91.4°F) from March's 33.4°C (92.1°F). April nights in Guiglo are marked by an average temperature drop to an agreeable 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Guiglo, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout April, 148mm (5.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Guiglo, there are 270.6 rainfall days, and 1604mm (63.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Guiglo, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of April, in Guiglo, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Guiglo is 8.4h.

UV index

In Guiglo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During April, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.