April weather forecast
Marakissa, The Gambia

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Weather in April

April's appearance promises continued warmth in Marakissa, accented further compared to March, with a small increment in the lowest temperature. Rainfall is still relatively low, albeit showing a mild increase compared to the previous months, indicating the building momentum towards the rainy season. This conditional shift is beneficial for the city's flora, setting the scene for the impending green season. Periods of daylight continue to grow longer, offering extended opportunities for outdoor recreation. The visibility in Marakissa remains at the constant of 10km (6.2mi), promising clear skies and splendid views.

Temperature

April's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F) from March's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Marakissa experiences a subtle drop in temperature during the April nights, recording an average of 22.2°C (72°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Marakissa is 64%.

Rainfall

In Marakissa, The Gambia, in April, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Marakissa, there are 80.9 rainfall days, and 436mm (17.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Marakissa, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April in Marakissa, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Marakissa?

In Marakissa, 26.9°C (80.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.2°C (72°F) is the average low-temperature during April. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Marakissa?

In April, the average relative humidity in Marakissa, The Gambia, is 64%.

How many days does it rain in April in Marakissa?

In April, in Marakissa, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Marakissa have in April?

In Marakissa, The Gambia, the average day length in April is 12h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Marakissa?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, in Marakissa, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Marakissa?

The months with the most sunshine in Marakissa, The Gambia, are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marakissa have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Marakissa is 9.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Marakissa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Marakissa, The Gambia, are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in April in Marakissa?

In Marakissa, The Gambia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average temperature in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).

Average pressure in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average pressure in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average wind speed in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average humidity in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in April: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).

Average rainfall in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average rainfall in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (183mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 28.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average UV index in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in April
Marakissa, The Gambia

Average visibility in April - Marakissa, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Marakissa, The Gambia

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