April weather forecast
Alwa, Uganda

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Alwa, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.6°C (85.3°F) and min 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of April, Alwa's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a hot 33°C (91.4°F) in March to a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F). The average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) is witnessed during April.

Heat index

During April, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Alwa is 76%.

Rainfall

In Alwa, in April, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Alwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of April, in Alwa, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Alwa is 8.8h.

UV index

In Alwa, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in April leads to these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.