April weather forecastDakacha, Kenya

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Dakacha, Kenya, is a hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of April brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Nighttime, during April, brings an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F), a modest reduction from the day's peak.

Heat index

April's heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dakacha, in April, during 19 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dakacha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.6 days and collects up to 473mm (18.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Dakacha, 30.8°C (87.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.4°C (79.5°F) is the average low-temperature during April. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in April is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

In Dakacha, during April, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

In Dakacha, the average day length in April is 12h and 2min.

On the first day of April in Dakacha, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

In April, the average sunshine duration in Dakacha is 8.7h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Dakacha is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in April: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average pressure in April: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in April: 19.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in April: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in April: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Dakacha, Kenya

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).