April weather forecast
Highlands, Mauritius

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Weather in April

April, like March, in Highlands, Mauritius, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.3°C (81.1°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

April's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) from March's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Highlands's nighttime average temperature in April drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Highlands, Mauritius, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Highlands, in April, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Highlands, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:48 +04.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Highlands. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Resources | Updated: Feb 7, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Highlands in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Highlands, is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Highlands?

In April, the average relative humidity in Highlands is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April in Highlands?

In Highlands, Mauritius, in April, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Highlands?

In Highlands, the average day length in April is 11h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Highlands?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:48 +04.

How long on average sun shines in April in Highlands?

In Highlands, Mauritius, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Highlands?

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Highlands, Mauritius.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Highlands?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Highlands is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average temperature in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average pressure in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in April: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average wind speed in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in April: 19.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average humidity in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average rainfall in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in April: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in April: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).

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Average UV index in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average UV index in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in April: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in April
Highlands, Mauritius

Average visibility in April - Highlands, Mauritius
  • 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).

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