April weather forecastAnkalalobe, Madagascar

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Ankalalobe, Madagascar, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Ankalalobe starts April with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from March. During the month of April, Ankalalobe anticipates a mean low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ankalalobe, in April, during 17.8 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ankalalobe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 952mm (37.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ankalalobe, Madagascar, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

Ankalalobe in April has an average high-temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

In Ankalalobe, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

In Ankalalobe, in April, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in April is 11h and 39min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in April: 30.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in April: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in April: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in April: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in April: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).