April weather forecastOmaruru, Namibia
April
Weather in April
By April, residents can feel the start of a gradual cooling trend. The temperature generally decreases from March, providing relief from the previous warm months. With the drop in temperature, windy conditions often prevail accompanied by decreased rainfall. Despite less sunlight compared to the previous months, the skies remain considerably clear. A noticeable increase in atmospheric pressure is observed during April, providing a hint for the incoming seasonal change.Temperature
April's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), showing a minute difference from March's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Omaruru experiences a consistent average temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) throughout the nights in April.Heat index
The heat index in April is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index 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
In April, the average relative humidity is 44%.Rainfall
In Omaruru, Namibia, during April, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.5 rainfall days, and 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33 CAT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in April translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average high temperature in April: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).
Average pressure in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average pressure in April: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average wind speed in April: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9km/h).
Average humidity in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average humidity in April: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).
Average rainfall in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average rainfall in April: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in April: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in April: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).
Average UV index in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in April: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in April
Omaruru, Namibia
- 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).
