April weather forecast
Bikita, Zimbabwe

April

Weather in April

A noticeable shift in weather emerges during April, clearly marking the advent of the dry season. This is evident from the substantial reduction in rainfall to 27mm (1.06") and the decrease in the number of rainy days to 12.6. Consequently, the cloud cover also decreases with fewer days showcasing overcast skies. The wind speed is also observed to decrease slightly, averaging 7.7km/h (4.8mph). The UV index stabilizes at 5, prompting appropriate skin protection for individuals planning outdoor activities.

Temperature

Bikita, Zimbabwe, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F) with the onset of April, maintaining near parity with March's 26.8°C (80.2°F). In the month of April, the average temperature in Bikita dips to a mild 14°C (57.2°F) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bikita, Zimbabwe, during April, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.

Sunshine

April has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

February through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during April leads to these advisories:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?
The average high-temperature, in April, in Bikita, is 25.1°C (77.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 14°C (57.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Bikita, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In Bikita, Zimbabwe, in April, during 12.6 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bikita have in April?
In Bikita, the average day length in April is 11h and 38min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is April, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.
When is the lowest UV index?
February through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average temperature in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in April: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 14°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.5°C).

Average pressure in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average pressure in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in April: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average wind speed in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average humidity in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in April: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall days in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average sunshine days in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average UV index in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average cloud cover in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in April - Bikita, Zimbabwe
Average visibility in April
Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

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

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