April weather forecast
Yenagoa, Nigeria

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Yenagoa, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

April's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), slightly varied from March's 31.5°C (88.7°F). Throughout April, an average nighttime temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) is experienced.

Heat index

April's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Yenagoa, in April, during 26.3 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yenagoa, 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 is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of April in Yenagoa, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

In Yenagoa, the average sunshine in April 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.