April weather forecastAkure, Uganda
April
Weather in April
April, like March, in Akure, Uganda, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.6°C (85.3°F) and min 18.2°C (64.8°F).Temperature
April implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from March's tropical 33°C (91.4°F) to a warm 29.6°C (85.3°F). In April, the recorded average low-temperature is a refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in April is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In Akure, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In April, in Akure, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout April, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Akure, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Akure, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 10min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Akure is 8.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average high temperature in April: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average pressure in April: 1011.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average wind speed in April: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average rainfall in April: 153mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in April: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in April: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in April: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in April
Akure, Uganda
- Average visibility in April: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
