April weather forecastBeitbridge, Zimbabwe
April
Weather in April
As autumn progresses, April brings a marked decline in Beitbridge's typically high temperatures. The maximum average temperature plunges to 28.5°C (83.3°F), a noticeable drop compared to the preceding month. The transition also spells an escalation in atmospheric pressure, attaining an average of 1017.6mb. The negligible precipitation and lower humidity mirror the city's ongoing shift from hot and humid summer to dry and mild autumn. The weather entices residents to engage in leisurely outdoor pursuits, reveling in the pleasant ambiance.Temperature
April brings a marginal elevation to a moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) from March's 31°C (87.8°F) in Beitbridge's average high-temperatures. Throughout April, Beitbridge's nights cool down to an average of 17.4°C (63.3°F).Heat index
During April, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 61%.Rainfall
In Beitbridge, during April, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Beitbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.8 days and collects up to 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:35 CAT.
Sunshine
April has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in April: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 17.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.8°C).
Average pressure in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in April: 1017.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in April: 11.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.3km/h).
Average humidity in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in April: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).
Average rainfall in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in April: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (51mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in April: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in April: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in April: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in April
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
