April weather forecast
Siavonga, Zambia

As the month of April showcases its splendor, a considerable change in Siavonga's climate becomes evident with the rainfall drops drastically to just 32mm (1.26"). Extended hours of sunlight, however, continue to nourish the city landscapes. The reducing humidity levels, along with the receding rainfall, usher in an easier, comfortable daily climate. Roaring water falls and wildlife thrive under the sun's gaze and clear skies in April. This month beckons travelers with the promise of blue skies and comfortable climes.

Temperature

As March turns into April, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), without variation from the prior month. Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks April, with the month recording a nightly average of 19°C (66.2°F).

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout April, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69 rainfall days, and 780mm (30.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of April in Siavonga, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 11 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Implement all necessary safeguards, unprotected skin might suffer burns rapidly. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim.