Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone, sees the arrival of April with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), indicating a subtle variation from March. In Gbonkomakent, an average nighttime temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) is expected during April.Heat index
In April, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 74%.Rainfall
In Gbonkomakent, in April, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205.9 rainfall days, and 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gbonkomakent, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.
Sunshine
In Gbonkomakent, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Gbonkomakent are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in April translates into this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Gbonkomakent during April?
What is the average humidity in April in Gbonkomakent?
How many days does it rain in April in Gbonkomakent?
What is the average length of the day in April in Gbonkomakent?
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Gbonkomakent?
How many hours of sunshine does Gbonkomakent have in April?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Gbonkomakent?
How high is the UV index in April in Gbonkomakent?
Average temperature in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in April: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).
Average pressure in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average pressure in April: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average wind speed in April: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average humidity in April: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).
Average rainfall in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in April: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in April: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average sunshine days in April: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average cloud cover in April: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in April
Gbonkomakent, Sierra Leone
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
