April weather forecastMkunguni, Kenya
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Mkunguni, Kenya, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31°C (87.8°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
Mkunguni's average high-temperature in April sits at a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), showing little difference from the previous month. In April, Mkunguni experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
In April, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Mkunguni, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout April, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mkunguni, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Mkunguni, Kenya, is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in April transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in April: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 25.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).
Average pressure in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average pressure in April: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in April: 16.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average humidity in April: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in April: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in April: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in April: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Mkunguni, 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).
