April weather forecast
Cantia, Mozambique

April, like March, in Cantia, Mozambique, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

As Cantia steps into April, the average high-temperature holds at a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Cantia encounters an average temperature dip to a still moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F) throughout April, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cantia, during April, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation. In Cantia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Cantia is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:06 CAT.

Sunshine

In Cantia, the average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cantia are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.