April weather forecast
Mzenga, Tanzania

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Mzenga, Tanzania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

April's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F) from March. In April, the recorded average low-temperature in Mzenga is a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The most humid month in Mzenga is April, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mzenga is April, when the rain falls for 26.4 days and typically aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Mzenga is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is April, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Mzenga. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.