April weather forecast
Chavuma, Zambia

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Chavuma, Zambia, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.9°C (62.4°F) and max 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

The shift into April reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely mirroring March's climate. Chavuma encounters a steady low-temperature average of 16.9°C (62.4°F) throughout the month of April.

Heat index

The heat index for April is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

April is the last month it rains. During 11.8 rainfall days, in April, Chavuma aggregates 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.6 rainfall days, and 664mm (26.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.

Sunshine

In Chavuma, the average sunshine in April is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in April?
During April, Chavuma experiences an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Chavuma, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.
What is the last month it rains?
April is the last month it rains. During 11.8 rainfall days, in April, Chavuma aggregates 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April in Chavuma?
In Chavuma, the average day length in April is 11h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chavuma have in April?
In Chavuma, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
In Chavuma, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (26%).

Average rainfall in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (136mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in April
Chavuma, Zambia
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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