April weather forecast
Mtsahara, Mayotte

April's weather in Mtsahara continues the trend towards drier conditions, significantly departing from the earlier months of the year. With just 68mm (2.68") rainfall compared to March's figure of 134mm (5.28"), this month is considerably less damp. Relative humidity marginally falls, leaving the environment feeling less sticky. The wind, however, remains steady, offering respite from the warmth. The weather conditions in April pave the way for a significantly different climate in the approaching months.

Temperature

The highest point of temperatures in Mtsahara falls in March and April, when the average high-temperature ascends to 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout April, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mtsahara, Mayotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Mtsahara is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of April, in Mtsahara, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:46 EAT.

Sunshine

April has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during April translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.