April weather forecastAlito, Uganda

Weather in April

April, like March, in Alito, Uganda, is another warm spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

As April arrives, Alito's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from March's tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F) to a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). April nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a refreshing 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during April is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In Alito, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Alito, during April, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Alito, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alito, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Alito is 8.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.