April weather forecastAngaba, Uganda

Weather in April

April, like March, is a hot spring month in Angaba, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of April, Angaba experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from 34.7°C (94.5°F) in March to a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F). An average nighttime temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is noted in Angaba, Uganda, during the month of April.

Heat index

The heat index for April is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Angaba, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Angaba, during April, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. In Angaba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 560mm (22.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Angaba, Uganda, is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of April in Angaba, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:58 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.3h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Angaba. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.