April weather forecast
Bansang, The Gambia

April

Weather in April

In April, the inhabitants of Bansang experience the initial hints of the wet season approaching. Following the initial touch of rainfall in March, the trend persists but with an increase from 1mm (0.04") to 7mm (0.28"). The average temperatures continue to rise, signaling that the heat of summer is indeed knocking at the door. The average atmospheric pressure experiences a slight dip down to 1009.2mb. Despite the rise in heat, the relative humidity remains under control, averaging a bearable 28%.

Temperature

April, with average temperatures reaching a high of 42.2°C (108°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

In Bansang, the average relative humidity in April is 28%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are April through November. April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.8 rainfall days, and 540mm (21.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 8 leads to the following instructions:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Bansang, The Gambia, records the warmest temperatures in April, averaging a high of 42.2°C (108°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F).
How hot is it in April?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 42.2°C (108°F) and 22.8°C (73°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in April?
In Bansang, the average relative humidity in April is 28%.
When does it start raining?
April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In April, the average day length is 12h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 10h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in April?
The average sunshine duration in April is 10h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average temperature in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 42.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.3°C).

Average pressure in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average pressure in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average wind speed in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average humidity in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in April: 28%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average rainfall in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average rainfall days in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average sunshine days in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average UV index in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average cloud cover in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in April - Bansang, The Gambia
Average visibility in April
Bansang, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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