April weather forecast
Bantanto, The Gambia

April

Weather in April

April is characterized by a further increase in temperature, compared to March, in the city of Bantanto. Even though the heat continues, the city experiences its first sign of rainfall for the year, a rare event but not so significant as to disrupt regular activities. Despite the rainfall, overall weather conditions remain dry. There is no hindrance to outdoor activities in this month. Moving towards the end of April, the city begins to experience a gradual increase in humidity.

Temperature

April, marked by an average high-temperature of 42°C (107.6°F) and a low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 23%.

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. In Bantanto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.2 days and collects up to 344mm (13.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is April, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
April, characterized by an average high temperature of 42°C (107.6°F) and a low temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F), is generally the warmest month.
How hot does it get in April?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 42°C (107.6°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in April?
In April, the average relative humidity is 23%.
When does it start to rain?
April is the first month it rains. Throughout April, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bantanto have 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 06:56 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine?
April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bantanto have in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 10h.
When is the highest UV index?
March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in April?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 42°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in April: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bantanto, 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 18min).

  • 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: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in April
Bantanto, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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