April weather forecastTouba, Ivory Coast

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Touba, Ivory Coast, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

As Touba welcomes April, the average high-temperature records at a still tropical 33°C (91.4°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Throughout April, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout April, 148mm (5.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Touba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1604mm (63.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Touba is 8.4h.

UV index

In Touba, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during April translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.