April weather forecastMarindo, Mozambique

Weather in April

The soothing music of frequent drizzles from the previous months starts to become a faint melody in April in Marindo. Clearer skies herald the arrival of a much drier spell, and the cloud cover continues its shrinkage act from March. Coupled with a decrease in humidity, the likelihood of substantial rainfall drastically decreases. Out of the climatic elements during April, two prominent changes are the recorded rainfall which slashes down to 33mm (1.3"), and the lowest temperature for the year, slipping down to 18.8°C (65.8°F). The rather assertive winds of April add to the overall pleasing weather aesthetics as rainfall takes a backseat.

Temperature

April in Marindo, Mozambique, welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), not much different from the preceding month. Marindo's temperature lowers to a mean of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during the nights in April.

Heat index

During April, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Marindo, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

Rainfall

In Marindo, during April, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 669mm (26.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Marindo, Mozambique, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:16 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Marindo is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in April transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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.