April weather forecast
Ngongosila, Solomon Islands

In a departure from the preceding month's weather, April brings about a reduction in rainfall, reducing to 237mm (9.33") concurrently with a drop in daylight hours to 11.9 hours. Infrequent bouts of rain are dispersed amidst cooler temperatures, painting a picture of an impending shift in climatic conditions. Having the subtle warmth amidst the passing showers, April offers an ideal ambience for outdoor enthusiasts and tourists. With the decreased rainfall, the rich biodiversity of Ngongosila continues to flourish, with different species exhibiting a riot of colors during this period. Albeit, the minimal fluctuations in weather conditions indicate the region's consistent tropical climate throughout the year.

Temperature

Ngongosila experiences peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) during April and May.

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In Ngongosila, the average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ngongosila, Solomon Islands, in April, it is raining for 28.2 days, with typically 237mm (9.33") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 329.1 rainfall days, and 2481mm (97.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:07 +11.

Sunshine

In Ngongosila, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.