April weather forecast
Loul Sessène, Senegal

April in Loul Sessène, Senegal showcases a mix of climatic variables. Relative humidity is on an upward trajectory from 44% in March to 51% in April. This rise provides a stepping stone for the advancement of more humid conditions in the ensuing months. Rainfall continues its subtle streak, barely noticeable yet vital in its role in the climate fabric of this month. By the end of the month, the grip of the dry spell is gradually loosening its hold, signaling the advent of the wet season.

Temperature

Loul Sessène's average high-temperature marks a still hot 33.7°C (92.7°F) with the advent of April, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Loul Sessène reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) in April.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Loul Sessène, the average relative humidity in April is 51%.

Rainfall

In Loul Sessène, in April, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Loul Sessène, during the entire year, the rain falls for 58.9 days and collects up to 244mm (9.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of April in Loul Sessène, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Loul Sessène is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Loul Sessène are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During April, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.