April weather forecastAbonnema, Nigeria

Weather in April

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Abonnema, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) and an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

The onset of April manifests an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Abonnema's average low-temperature during April nights is observed to be a warm 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Abonnema, during April, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 310.7 rainfall days, and 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during April translates into the following guidance:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.