April weather forecastBilma, Niger

Weather in April

April in Bilma, Niger is inevitably hotter than the previous March, but it still falls under the bearable spectrum. Recording a balmy high of 40.6°C (105.1°F), the month marks the onset of summer in the city. However, April defies the otherwise dry streak and witnesses its first rainfall of the year. Daylight extends slightly longer than in March, allowing individuals to soak up as much sun as they desire within those 12.6 hours.

Temperature

Bilma in April shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a sweltering 35.3°C (95.5°F) in March to a blisteringly hot 40.6°C (105.1°F). Bilma reports a sharp reduction in temperature during April, averaging at an agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F) at night.

Rainfall

In Bilma, rain does not fall in January through June, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of April, in Bilma, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 12 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Following every swim or outdoor workout, a sunscreen with an SPF of not less than 30 should be liberally applied and re-applied frequently, even on overcast days.