April weather forecast
Eton, Vanuatu

April in Eton, Vanuatu signifies the onset of a transitioning weather pattern where rainfall measures 184mm (7.24"), presenting a subtle hint at the evolving climate. As temperatures start to retreat from the year's high, the weather invites opportunities for hiking and more strenuous activities. Admittedly, the sunshine hours are sparse compared to earlier months, but the robust daylight hours allow plenty of time for exploration. While the wind speed is on the rise, it complements the dipping temperature, creating an engaging balance of warmth and cool. Despite the denser clouds hovering in the sky, the views around the island remain exquisitely pristine with optimal visibility.

Temperature

As Eton transitions into April, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Throughout April, Eton's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

April's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 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

February through April, June, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Eton, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:27 +11.

Sunshine

In Eton, the average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.