April weather forecastGossas, Senegal
April
Weather in April
The weather takes a rather peculiar turn in April while residing in Gossas, Senegal. The city begins to prepare for the upcoming rainy season, with temperatures reaching up to 40.9°C (105.6°F). Interestingly, winds start to accelerate during this month, resulting in heightened gust forces of up to 21.9km/h (13.6mph). As the UV index creeps to its yearly high of 8, skin protection against ultraviolet rays is paramount. The length of days slightly extend, accompanied by a minimal rise in the number of sunshine days.Temperature
April begins with an average high-temperature of a blistering 40.9°C (105.6°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Gossas observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F) during April nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 34%.Rainfall
In Gossas, in April, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Gossas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68 days and collects up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In Gossas, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:20 GMT.
Sunshine
In Gossas, the average sunshine in April is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through June, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 8 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average high temperature in April: 40.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (34°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 20.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).
Average pressure in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average pressure in April: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average wind speed in April: 14.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average humidity in April: 34%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (18%).
Average rainfall in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average rainfall in April: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (121mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in April: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in April: 28.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average UV index in April: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, July, August, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in April: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in April
Gossas, Senegal
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
