April weather forecast
Livingstone, Zambia

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Weather in April

April in Livingstone brings more noticeable changes as temperatures continue to slide and rainfall dips significantly. It isolates itself as one of the driest months with a rainfall measuring a meager 12mm (0.47"), down from 66mm (2.6") in March. The lesser rainfall teamed with lower temperatures marks the onset of cooler days. However, this does not deter the brightness as the sunshine duration amounts to approximately 9 hours daily. On the whole, the weather in April remains pleasant and comfortable for both inhabitants and tourists.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in April, at a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), reveals a modest deviation from March's 29°C (84.2°F). A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks April, culminating in an average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Livingstone, in April, during 9.1 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.3 rainfall days, and 457mm (17.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Livingstone, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Livingstone, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity in Livingstone is 62%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Livingstone, during April, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Livingstone have in April?

In Livingstone, Zambia, the average day length in April is 11h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Livingstone have in April?

In Livingstone, the average sunshine duration in April is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average temperature in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in April: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.1°C).

Average pressure in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average pressure in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average wind speed in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average humidity in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average humidity in April: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (24%).

Average rainfall in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average rainfall in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in April: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (125mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average rainfall days in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average sunshine days in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average UV index in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average cloud cover in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in April
Livingstone, Zambia

Average visibility in April - Livingstone, Zambia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).

Livingstone, Zambia

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