April weather forecastLangonde, Togo

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a very hot spring month in Langonde, Togo, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.2°C (75.6°F) and max 36.9°C (98.4°F).

Temperature

March's transformation into April witnesses an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 36.9°C (98.4°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Langonde experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F) during April.

Heat index

The heat index in April is evaluated at a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Langonde, the average relative humidity in April is 57%.

Rainfall

In Langonde, in April, during 14.9 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Langonde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 831mm (32.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of April in Langonde, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.