April weather forecast
Lamin, The Gambia

April

Weather in April

The advent of April in Lamin is synonymous with a further increase in humidity. The month's weather makes a noticeable shift to May, transitioning from lesser rain showers to more frequent instances. The prevalence of clear days and bright conditions remains a characteristic feature of the city's weather in April. April stands out with a slightly elevated UV index of 7, ensuring sufficient light for any outdoor activities without overwhelming discomfort. It records the maximum wind gust of 31.6KPH, almost equivalent to that in January, indicating a stable weather pattern.

Temperature

The initiation of April in Lamin, The Gambia, sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. The nighttime temperature dips to an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F) on average during April.

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 59%.

Rainfall

In April, in Lamin, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day 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 06:45 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

The months with the highest UV index are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in April leads to these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in April?
The high-temperature, in April, in Lamin, records 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In April, the average relative humidity is 59%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Lamin, in April, during 1.8 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Lamin have in April?
In Lamin, the average day length in April is 12h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
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, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in April in Lamin?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in April?
In Lamin, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average temperature in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average pressure in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average pressure in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average wind speed in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average humidity in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in April: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lamin, 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).

Average sunshine days in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average sunshine days in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 28.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average UV index in April
Lamin, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in April: 7

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in April - Lamin, The Gambia
Average visibility in April
Lamin, 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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