April weather forecast
Levuka, Fiji

Come April, and temperatures in Levuka take a subtle plunge to a range between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F). An interesting shift is the dip in rainfall from 237mm (9.33") to 212mm (8.35"), leading to a decrease in the number of rainfall days as well. As a result, the overall humidity experiences a slight dip, granting residents a break from the otherwise constant tropical humidity. The winds, however, continue to be relentless, albeit with a slight increase in speed relative to last month. The sunshine duration shows a significant decline, marking the commencement of shorter days.

Temperature

As April takes its course, Levuka's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), slightly less than the daytime peak, marks the month of April in Levuka.

Heat index

April's heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Levuka, during April, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 212mm (8.35") of precipitation. In Levuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 292.2 days and collects up to 1831mm (72.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Levuka is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:46 +12.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6.1h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.