April weather forecastKiwoko, Uganda

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Kiwoko, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.4°C (63.3°F) and an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in April, moving from a hot 32.1°C (89.8°F) in March to a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F). Kiwoko, during the month of April, experiences an average low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kiwoko, in April, during 24.8 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kiwoko, Uganda, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kiwoko, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of April, in Kiwoko, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Kiwoko is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.