April weather forecast
Labattoir, Mayotte

April’s weather in Labattoir characteristically experiences a drop in rainfall to 68mm (2.68"), marking the onset of much drier conditions. After the quite rainy March, the frequency of precipitation decreases, allowing for more sunny hours to adorn the city's vistas. April remains anchored in the transition zone, with declining wind speed promising lesser wind gusts and reduced cloud cover. Despite the reduced precipitation, the humidity continues to decline, setting the stage for the imminent arrival of the dry seasons. All of these, combine to highlight the unique pre-summer April atmosphere that Labattoir enjoys.

Temperature

The warmest period in Labattoir falls in March and April, when the average high-temperature reaches 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In Labattoir, in April, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Labattoir, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 862mm (33.94") 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 06:03 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, April has the least sunshine of the year in Labattoir.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Labattoir are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during April translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.