April weather forecast
Hoima, Uganda

April

Weather in April

April in Hoima, Uganda paints a picture of an exceptionally wet month. Armed with the highest rainfall rate of 116mm (4.57"), the city experiences numerous rainy days. This precipitation results in increased cloud cover, creating an intriguing play of shadows and light each day. While temperature remains within a comfortable zone, the humidity levels significantly rise during this month. Wind patterns alter minimally and continue to moderate the warmth.

Temperature

April's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a hot 31.4°C (88.5°F) in March to a warm 28.3°C (82.9°F). Throughout the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is noted in Hoima.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', 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. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Hoima is 81%.

Rainfall

In April, in Hoima, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout April, 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hoima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.3 days and collects up to 1407mm (55.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of April, 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 18:56 EAT.

Sunshine

In Hoima, the average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

In Hoima, 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in April leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hoima in April?
The average high-temperature, in April, in Hoima, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Hoima?
In Hoima, Uganda, the average relative humidity in April is 81%.
How much does it rain in Hoima in April?
In Hoima, during April, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Hoima have in April?
In April, the average day length is 12h and 9min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Hoima?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, in Hoima, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in April in Hoima?
In April, the average sunshine duration in Hoima, Uganda, is 8.6h.
What is the UV index reading in April in Hoima?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Hoima, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).

Average rainfall in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in April: 116mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in April: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 1min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in April: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Hoima, 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 July, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Hoima, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in April: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Hoima, 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, August, September, October and November (8km).

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