April weather forecast
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

April

Weather in April

April brings interesting transformations to Kokopo’s climate, with a slight drop in rainfall to 181mm (7.13"). Warm temperatures persist, but the decrease in rainfall suggests a transition towards the drier part of the year. The sea temperature holds steady, perfect for aquatic activities. A reduction in wind speed is noted, providing calmer days. As for daylight, the amount is nearly static, differing very little from the previous month.

Temperature

The advent of April sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), subtly shifted from March's 28.5°C (83.3°F). Kokopo experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) throughout April.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Kokopo, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout April, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In April, the average sea temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F).
Note: In any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as magnificent and exceptionally pleasant for prolonged enjoyment.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of April in Kokopo, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:47 +10.

Sunshine

In Kokopo, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, April is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in April?
Kokopo in April has an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Kokopo, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.
How much does it rain in Kokopo in April?
In April, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout April, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in April?
In Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, in April, the average water temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In Kokopo, the average day length in April is 12h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:47 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Kokopo have in April?
In Kokopo, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 6, April is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in April?
In Kokopo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

Average pressure in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in April: 181mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in April: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in April: 29.9°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are November and December (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (29.1°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in April: 1.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is April (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in April
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (9km).

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