Gadouan weather in April

In April, Gadouan sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 99 mm of rain across 18 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Gadouan's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gadouan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 99 mm; 18 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:20 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover: 78%; 8th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 5.27 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.9; out of 10

← March Gadouan year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical April day in Gadouan reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and about 1°C warmer than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23

How April really feels in Gadouan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Gadouan weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 21°	22	4.5	11.7	4.4
Feb	34° / 23°	49	8	11.8	3.3
Mar	33° / 23°	89	15.9	12	2.9
Apr	32° / 23°	99	18	12.1	2.9
May	31° / 23°	116	20.9	12.3	3.0
Jun	30° / 23°	113	20.2	12.4	3.7
Jul	29° / 22°	95	17.9	12.3	4.4
Aug	28° / 22°	117	19.8	12.2	4.2
Sep	29° / 22°	180	25.6	12	3.3
Oct	30° / 22°	122	22.7	11.9	3.5
Nov	31° / 22°	49	12.4	11.7	4.3
Dec	31° / 21°	20	5.1	11.6	5.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Cloudier (%)	79	79	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	79	80	80	80	80	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	85	85	85

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	20	80
10	21	79
11	20	80
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	18	82
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	15	85
29	15	85
30	15	85

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Gadouan gets around 99 mm of rain over 18 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 60% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	59
11	59
12	59
13	59
14	59
15	59
16	59
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	59
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	60
27	60
28	60
29	60
30	60

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Oppressive (%)	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95
Miserable (%)	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
2	8	calm
3	8	calm
4	8	calm
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7	8	calm
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10	7	calm
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24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:28 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 6:29 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15
Sunset (PM)	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:28	6:31
2	12.1	6:27	6:31
3	12.1	6:27	6:31
4	12.1	6:26	6:31
5	12.1	6:26	6:30
6	12.1	6:25	6:30
7	12.1	6:25	6:30
8	12.1	6:24	6:30
9	12.1	6:24	6:30
10	12.1	6:23	6:30
11	12.1	6:23	6:30
12	12.1	6:22	6:30
13	12.1	6:22	6:30
14	12.1	6:21	6:29
15	12.1	6:21	6:29
16	12.1	6:20	6:29
17	12.2	6:20	6:29
18	12.2	6:20	6:29
19	12.2	6:19	6:29
20	12.2	6:19	6:29
21	12.2	6:18	6:29
22	12.2	6:18	6:29
23	12.2	6:18	6:29
24	12.2	6:17	6:29
25	12.2	6:17	6:29
26	12.2	6:17	6:29
27	12.2	6:16	6:29
28	12.2	6:16	6:29
29	12.2	6:16	6:29
30	12.2	6:15	6:29

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.27 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.27 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 5.27 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.3	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.3	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.3	Bright
12	5.3	Bright
13	5.3	Bright
14	5.3	Bright
15	5.3	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.3	Bright
19	5.3	Bright
20	5.3	Bright
21	5.2	Bright
22	5.2	Bright
23	5.2	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright
29	5.2	Bright
30	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Gadouan

In seasonPeak

In April, Gadouan sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Gadouan sees seasonal dust haze (February), heaviest in February.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Gadouan?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gadouan.

What to pack for Gadouan in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Gadouan sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Gadouan in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gadouan peaks around April 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	10	12	12	13	12	11	9	11	13	12	10	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Very high
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Gadouan in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Gadouan is worst in January — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.8× the cleanest month (September, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	64	61	32	32	19	17	17	14	13	18	25	51
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	64	Unhealthy
Feb	61	Unhealthy
Mar	32	Moderate
Apr	32	Moderate
May	19	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	17	Moderate
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	25	Moderate
Dec	51	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Gadouan?

Gadouan sits at 6.7°N, 6.2°W, 274 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Zaliohouan, 17 km away.

Topography around Gadouan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gadouan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gadouan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 262 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 500 m.

The land around Gadouan is covered by trees (63%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (79%) within 80 km.

3 km

52 m

trees 63%

16 km

90 m

trees 80%

80 km

500 m

trees 79%

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← March Gadouan year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Zaliohouan 17 km · Saïoua 23 km · Sinfra 28 km · Gonaté 29 km · Bayota 32 km · Bonon 33 km · Bognonzra 39 km · Daloa 40 km

Ivory Coast travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 37% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $3,050; 2025
Happiness: 5.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 36%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 24.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 393

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Gadouan (6.6562°, -6.1661°, elevation 274 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	20	80
10	21	79
11	20	80
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	18	82
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	15	85
29	15	85
30	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	59
11	59
12	59
13	59
14	59
15	59
16	59
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	59
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	60
27	60
28	60
29	60
30	60

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	20	80
10	21	79
11	20	80
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	18	82
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	15	85
29	15	85
30	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	59
11	59
12	59
13	59
14	59
15	59
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18	59
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20	59
21	60
22	60
23	60
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25	60
26	60
27	60
28	60
29	60
30	60

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	20	80
10	21	79
11	20	80
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	18	82
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	15	85
29	15	85
30	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60
9	59
10	59
11	59
12	59
13	59
14	59
15	59
16	59
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	59
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	60
27	60
28	60
29	60
30	60

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5