April weather forecastTengani, Malawi

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Tengani, Malawi, with an average temperature varying between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

April registers an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), slightly varied from March's 31.1°C (88°F). Tengani experiences a steady low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) throughout April.

Heat index

The heat index in April is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Tengani, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Tengani, Malawi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.5 days and collects up to 446mm (17.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Tengani is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.