April weather forecastTsumkwe, Namibia

April

Weather in April

The weather in April in Tsumkwe ushers in significant reductions in temperature and rainfall. With an average high of 29°C (84.2°F), the city starts to cool significantly from the heated spike of the primary months. Furthermore, a marked decrease in rainfall, with an average of 30mm (1.18") over three days, signifies a shift towards a dry spell. Consequently, the season showcases a subtle transformation in the city's landscapes, with less lushness after the retreat of the previous months' rains. It is a month of preparation for both the wildlife and the residents as they acclimate to drier conditions.

Temperature

Tsumkwe marks the arrival of April with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), hardly different from March's 30°C (86°F). April nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

In Tsumkwe, in April, during 3 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 65 rainfall days, and 467mm (18.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tsumkwe, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 10 during April leads to these advisories:
Stay protected; otherwise, skin and eyes can suffer rapid damage. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Direct sunlight can be harmful over extended periods, especially for those prone to sunburns. Use a sunscreen of 30 SPF or higher for protection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 29°C (84.2°F) and 15°C (59°F) respectively.

In Tsumkwe, in April, during 3 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Tsumkwe, the average day length in April is 11h and 39min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in April
Tsumkwe, Namibia

  • Average high temperature in April: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 15°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5°C).

Average rainfall in April
Tsumkwe, Namibia

  • Average rainfall in April: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (118mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Tsumkwe, Namibia

  • Average rainfall days in April: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Tsumkwe, Namibia

  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, March, November and December (Average sunshine: 8h).

Average UV index in April
Tsumkwe, Namibia

  • Average UV index in April: 10

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).