April weather forecastKankossa, Mauritania
April
Weather in April
April brings with it the quest for shade, as temperatures touch a scorching 40.6°C (105.1°F) in Kankossa, Mauritania. In the transition from March, the increasing heat is drastically noticeable. The pressure slumps further as the month progresses, resulting in the days feeling hotter and more unbearable. Fortunately, the rainfall amount remains minimal, barring a few showers here and there. Despite heat, the month offers ample sunshine and clear weather, a visual delight for visitors.Temperature
As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a torrid 37.2°C (99°F) to a blistering 40.6°C (105.1°F). Compared to daytime temperatures, Kankossa's temperature drops significantly, averaging a moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F) during the nights of April.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 14%.Rainfall
In Kankossa, in April, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 39.7 rainfall days, and 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 30min.On the first day of April in Kankossa, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:04 GMT.
Sunshine
April, June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In April, an average UV index of 8 transforms into the following instructions:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average high temperature in April: 40.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (42.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 24.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).
Average pressure in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average pressure in April: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average wind speed in April: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
Average humidity in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average humidity in April: 14%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (14%).
Average rainfall in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average rainfall in April: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average rainfall days in April: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.1 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are April, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average sunshine days in April: 28.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average UV index in April: 8
The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average cloud cover in April: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in April
Kankossa, Mauritania
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
