April weather forecastNawantale, Uganda

Weather in April

April, like March, in Nawantale, Uganda, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29°C (84.2°F) and min 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Temperature

April ushers in a minor alteration in Nawantale's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from March's tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F) to a warm 29°C (84.2°F). Throughout the month of April, Nawantale observes an average nighttime temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nawantale, Uganda, during April, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Nawantale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Nawantale is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of April in Nawantale, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Nawantale. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.