April weather forecast
Sondokole, Liberia

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Sondokole, Liberia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in April for Sondokole is a hot 34.8°C (94.6°F), staying closely aligned with March's conditions. Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Sondokole's April nights average at an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in April is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level 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 especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Sondokole, the average relative humidity in April is 71%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout April, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sondokole, Liberia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.4 days and collects up to 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sondokole, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.

Sunshine

In Sondokole, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

In Sondokole, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.