April weather forecast
Matinta, Sierra Leone

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Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Matinta, Sierra Leone, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

In April, Matinta notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), hardly different from the preceding month. In April, Matinta records an average nighttime temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Matinta is 74%.

Rainfall

In Matinta, in April, during 9.7 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 205.9 rainfall days, and 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Matinta, 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 06:34 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Matinta is 9.5h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Matinta in April?

The high-temperature during April is 30.8°C (87.4°F) and the low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Matinta?

The average relative humidity in April in Matinta is 74%.

How much does it rain in Matinta in April?

In Matinta, in April, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Matinta have in April?

The average day length in April in Matinta, Sierra Leone, is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Matinta?

On the first day of April in Matinta, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Matinta have in April?

In Matinta, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Matinta?

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Matinta.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Matinta?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Matinta, Sierra Leone, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average pressure in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average humidity in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in April - Matinta, 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average rainfall days in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average sunshine days in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average UV index in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in April - Matinta, 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).

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Average visibility in April
Matinta, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in April - Matinta, 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).

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