April weather forecast
Baya, Togo

April, like March, in Baya, Togo, is another sweltering spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.5°C (99.5°F) and min 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

April's presence records an average high-temperature of a still torrid 37.5°C (99.5°F), closely mirroring March's climate. The significant decline in Baya's temperature, from day to night, averages of 25.1°C (77.2°F) in April.

Heat index

For April, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Baya, the average relative humidity in April is 51%.

Rainfall

In Baya, in April, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Baya, Togo, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of April in Baya, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year in Baya.

UV index

February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Baya. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.