April weather forecast
Marolambo, Madagascar

April signifies the start of a cooling trend in Marolambo. It is noticeably cooler than March, with a high temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and a significant drop in the low temperature to 22.7°C (72.9°F). However, the rainfall decreases considerably from 160mm (6.3") in March to 94mm (3.7"), marking the end of the rainy season. The cloudy days start to lessen, allowing for more sunlight throughout the day, arrayed with longer sunshine hours. April's benign wind speed contributes to a rather tranquil atmosphere.

Temperature

The initiation of April in Marolambo records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Marolambo encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F) during April nights.

Heat index

The heat index in April is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Marolambo, in April, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Marolambo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.7 days and collects up to 1039mm (40.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Marolambo, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:25 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During April, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.