April weather forecast
Bonny, Nigeria

In April, the temperatures in Bonny, Nigeria descend mildly from March. Now the maximum temperature is 30.8°C (87.4°F) and the minimum 25.8°C (78.4°F). Rain showers further amplify by 84mm (3.31"), making April one of the wet months in the region. The daylight hours continue to increase at a moderate pace, enhancing visibility throughout the day. This month, though saturated with rain, brings a pleasant and moist climate, a signature Bonny weather trait.

Temperature

As April unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The month of April is marked by an average minimum temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

April's mean heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, in Bonny, Nigeria, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout April, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300.7 rainfall days, and 1894mm (74.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is April, with an average sea temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Bonny, Nigeria, is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Bonny is 8.5h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bonny, Nigeria. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in April leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.