April weather forecast
Auchi, Nigeria

April, like March, in Auchi, Nigeria, is another torrid spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average high of 36.1°C (97°F).

Temperature

Auchi registers an average high-temperature of a still torrid 36.1°C (97°F) with the arrival of April, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Auchi witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) throughout April.

Heat index

The heat index for April is appraised at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Auchi, the average relative humidity in April is 65%.

Rainfall

In Auchi, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 726mm (28.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Auchi, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in April translates into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.