April weather forecastTomi, Uganda

Weather in April

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

Temperature

During the shift to April, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F) in March to a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F). Tomi's temperature in April lowers to a consistent average of 17.4°C (63.3°F) during the nights.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Tomi is 81%.

Rainfall

In Tomi, during April, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tomi, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, in Tomi, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Tomi, Uganda, 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 Tomi. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.