April weather forecastBusumbu, Uganda

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Busumbu, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Temperature

The commencement of April includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F) in March to a warm 27.3°C (81.1°F). During April, Busumbu's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Busumbu, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In Busumbu, during April, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 208mm (8.19") of precipitation. In Busumbu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Busumbu, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Busumbu, Uganda, is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Busumbu in April has an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In Busumbu, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

In Busumbu, during April, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 208mm (8.19") of precipitation.

In Busumbu, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In April, the average day length is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of April in Busumbu, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

In Busumbu, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Busumbu are April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in April: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average pressure in April: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in April: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in April: 208mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in April: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Busumbu, Uganda

  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).