April weather forecastKoryamo, Uganda

Weather in April

April, like March, in Koryamo, Uganda, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of April signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a tropical 33°C (91.4°F) in March to a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F). April brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Koryamo is 76%.

Rainfall

In Koryamo, during April, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Koryamo, there are 267.3 rainfall days, and 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Koryamo is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Koryamo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During April, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.