April weather forecast
Baham, Cameroon

April is the wettest month in Baham. It's no surprise that rainfall measures at 153mm (6.02"), leading to considerably high relative humidity. The weather is slightly colder compared to March, but with lesser daylight hours and sunshine. Despite the dreary weather, there is a sense of calmness and serenity. A stroll in the rain-soaked streets of Baham is a unique experience for residents and visitors.

Temperature

The transition from March to April sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), from a not significantly different 30.3°C (86.5°F). Throughout the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) is noted.

Heat index

April's heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Baham, during April, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation. In Baham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.5 days and collects up to 1623mm (63.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Baham is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of April, in Baham, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

In Baham, Cameroon, the average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.