April weather forecast
Ranongga, Solomon Islands

April's climate doesn't stray too far from March, showing minor variations in weather dynamics. The rainfall drops slightly compared to March but the island still receives a healthy dosage of showers. With the month, the daylight gradually decreases but overall temperatures remain well balanced. Winds remain light and gentle, contributing to the overall soothing ambiance of the island. April descends with a gentle conclusion to the early months of the year on the Solomon Islands.

Temperature

On the advent of April, Ranongga's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F) from March's 29.5°C (85.1°F). April's average low-temperature is a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.

Heat index

In April, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, in Ranongga, the rain falls for 28.6 days. Throughout April, 207mm (8.15") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 333.6 rainfall days, and 2627mm (103.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Ranongga is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:25 +11.

Sunshine

In Ranongga, Solomon Islands, the average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

January through April, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ranongga. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.