April weather forecast
Chingola, Zambia

April

Weather in April

As April arrives, Chingola sees a significant reduction in rainfall to 61mm (2.4"), marking the transition from wet to dry season. The decrease in rainfall is accompanied by a noticeable drop in cloud cover and an increase in daylight hours. Temperatures remain comfortably warm, and the city experiences an increased amount of sunshine compared to March. The UV index stays the same, but the wind starts to pick up slightly more than in previous months.

Temperature

Chingola marks the onset of April with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.9°C (76.8°F), subtly divergent from March's 24.5°C (76.1°F). During April, the average low-temperature is a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Chingola is 82%.

Rainfall

In Chingola, in April, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 1148mm (45.2") 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 06:13 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of April, in Chingola, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:55 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?
In Chingola, 24.9°C (76.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 14.8°C (58.6°F) is the average low-temperature during April.
What is the average humidity in April?
In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Chingola, in April, during 17 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Chingola have in April?
In Chingola, the average day length in April is 11h and 49min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:55 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chingola have in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in April?
In Chingola, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (10.7°C).

Average pressure in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average humidity in April: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (247mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Chingola, 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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (0.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in April
Chingola, Zambia
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (6km).

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