April weather forecast
Sanam, Niger

April

Weather in April

Sanam reaches a yearly high in April with temperatures escalating up to 40.9°C (105.6°F). The progression from the initial months to April entails a significant hike in the city's humidity standing at 13% which is predictable considering the soaring temperatures. With the increase in temperature and humidity, rainfall is expected, albeit inconsistent, signaling the onset of the wet season. The increasing daylight hours of 12.5 hours along with intense sunshine contribute to the heat. Despite the rise in humidity, the gentle wind and low cloud cover keep the weather bearable.

Temperature

Sanam records an average high-temperature of an extremely hot 40.9°C (105.6°F) as April arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Sanam logs a substantial downturn to a moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F) during April nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 13%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are April through October. April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 1.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.7 rainfall days, and 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:01 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Sanam, Niger, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Always safeguard yourself; without protection, skin and eyes can get damaged instantly. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in April?
The high-temperature during April is 40.9°C (105.6°F) and the low-temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Sanam, the average relative humidity in April is 13%.
When does it start raining?
April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 1.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April?
The average day length in April is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Sanam?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:01 WAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Sanam?
The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Sanam have in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What is the UV index reading in April?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Sanam, Niger
Average temperature in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average high temperature in April: 40.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in April - Sanam, Niger
Average pressure in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average pressure in April: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Sanam, Niger
Average wind speed in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average wind speed in April: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in April - Sanam, Niger
Average humidity in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average humidity in April: 13%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in April - Sanam, Niger
Average rainfall in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average rainfall in April: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Sanam, Niger
Average rainfall days in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sanam, Niger
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April - Sanam, Niger
Average sunshine days in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in April: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in April - Sanam, Niger
Average UV index in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April - Sanam, Niger
Average cloud cover in April
Sanam, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in April: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in April - Sanam, Niger
Average visibility in April
Sanam, Niger
  • 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).

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