April weather forecast
Liku, Niue

In April, one observes a continuation of the weather pattern from March, with a further reduction in rainfall to 108mm (4.25"). This offers respite to the locals after the heavy showers at the beginning of the year. Skies remain moderately clouded, offering a spectacular sight during sunrise and sunset. Bear in mind the decrease in daylight hours, which result in slightly longer nights. Despite these variations, the weather remains perfect for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Liku experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) with the onset of April, subtly varied from March's 28°C (82.4°F). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) is maintained during April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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

March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Liku.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout April, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is accumulated. In Liku, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.1 days and collects up to 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Liku is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:58 -11.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Liku are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during April translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.