April weather forecast
Antai, Kiribati

April's weather in Antai, Kiribati witnesses a minor drop in the cooling wind, with average speeds falling to 18.5 Kph, the sunshine, however, shows an increase to an average of 7.6 hours per day. A small uptick in temperatures is noticeable, the highs reaching 28.4°C (83.1°F) on average during this month. The rainfall decreases from 181mm (7.13") to a more manageable 130mm (5.12") spread over around 20 days. The result is an inviting blend of warm temperature and reduced rainfall, making it prime time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Antai starts April with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from March. Antai reports an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during the subtly cooler April nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout April, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Antai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.9 days and collects up to 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Antai, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of April in Antai, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:29 +12.

Sunshine

In Antai, the average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

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 in Antai. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.