April weather forecastIboundiou, Togo

Weather in April

April, like March, in Iboundiou, Togo, is another sweltering spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.8°C (78.4°F) and max 38.2°C (100.8°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Iboundiou's average high-temperature at the onset of April, reaching a still fiery hot 38.2°C (100.8°F) from March's 39.2°C (102.6°F). In April, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Iboundiou records an average temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index for April is evaluated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

In Iboundiou, in April, during 11.7 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 640mm (25.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Iboundiou, Togo, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

Sunshine

April has the most sunshine of the year, 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 of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during April translates into these guidelines:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.