April weather forecast
Biakpabe, Togo

April, like March, in Biakpabe, Togo, is another torrid spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.5°C (99.5°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

The commencement of April introduces an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37.5°C (99.5°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) in April represents a significant drop from the daily high.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Biakpabe, in April, during 11.3 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Biakpabe, Togo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 630mm (24.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of April, in Biakpabe, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Biakpabe, Togo, is April, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During April, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.