April weather forecastAlese, Nigeria

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Alese, Nigeria, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

The shift into April uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), subtly different from the previous month. Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) is experienced in Alese, Nigeria.

Heat index

The average heat index in April is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Alese, Nigeria, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alese, during April, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. In Alese, during the entire year, the rain falls for 310.7 days and collects up to 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Alese, Nigeria, is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in April leads to these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.