April weather forecast
Kololi, The Gambia

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Weather in April

April’s weather in Kololi stages a more pronounced humid scene, as it is the beginning of the rainy season, albeit with a nominal average rainfall of 1mm. However, temperature levels remain steady, offering a contradiction to the city's rising dampness. Despite the gradual increase in cloud cover, the sun still shines brightly over the city, painting a soothing weather picture. April’s atmospheric pressure also manifests a sense of stability, asserting a balanced climate. The shift from April to May portrays a significant weather alteration, with a steep rise in climatic moisture and temperature.

Temperature

Kololi indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C in April, showing minor variation from March's 28.7°C. Kololi observes an average low-temperature of 22.2°C during April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is computed to be 29°C. Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Kololi is 61%.

Rainfall

In Kololi, The Gambia, in April, during 1.8 rainfall days, 1mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kololi, there are 79.4 rainfall days, and 438mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kololi, The Gambia, the average seawater temperature in April is 22°C.
Note: Cold sensitivities vary, but with the right amount of sunshine, a gentle breeze, and a warm day, a swim in 22°C waters might be just right. Remember, Olympic swimmers are used to waters between 25°C and 28°C.

Daylight

In Kololi, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kololi, The Gambia. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.
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FAQ

What is the average April temperature in Kololi?

In Kololi, in April, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C, and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is computed to be 29°C.

What is the average humidity in April in Kololi?

In April, the average relative humidity in Kololi, The Gambia, is 61%.

How many days does it rain in April in Kololi?

In Kololi, The Gambia, in April, during 1.8 rainfall days, 1mm of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in April in Kololi?

In Kololi, the average seawater temperature in April is 22°C. Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 22°C water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Kololi have in April?

In Kololi, The Gambia, the average day length in April is 12h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Kololi?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, in Kololi, The Gambia, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Kololi?

The months with the most sunshine in Kololi are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in April in Kololi?

In Kololi, The Gambia, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kololi?

The months with the lowest UV index are February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in April in Kololi?

In Kololi, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average temperature in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average pressure in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average wind speed in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 19km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average humidity in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in April: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).

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Average rainfall in April
Kololi, The Gambia

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (185mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average sea temperature in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average sea temperature in April: 22°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August, September, October and November (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (21°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Kololi, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Kololi, The Gambia

Average UV index in April - Kololi, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in April
Kololi, The Gambia

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

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in April
Kololi, The Gambia

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

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

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