April weather forecast
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April

Weather in April

April brings a more pronounced transition into the autumn season in Madagascar, characterised by further reductions in rainfall and declining temperatures. This month is the beginning of the dry season for most parts of the country, resulting in more predictable and manageable travel conditions.

In the eastern and northeastern tropical regions, average temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F), continuing the cooling trend. Rainfall also continues to decrease in these areas, with the tropical rainforest and monsoon climate zones expecting to receive between 100mm (3.94") to 200mm (7.87") of rainfall. While it remains relatively humid, the rain eases, making this region more accessible compared to the wetter months.

The central subtropical region experiences average temperatures between 16°C (60.8°F) to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall continues to decrease during April, creating more favourable conditions for outdoor activities and exploration of the country's central high plateaus.

The western warm steppe region maintains relatively high temperatures during April, with averages from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F). This region continues to see minimal rainfall, reverting towards its usual arid conditions after the brief increase in the preceding months.

Comparing April to March, the weather continues its transition towards drier conditions and cooler temperatures. As Madagascar moves into May, this trend generally remains consistent, signalling the country's steady progression into its dry winter season.

  • Antananarivo - April »
    In Antananarivo, in April, during 5 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the last day of April, in Antananarivo, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:29 EAT.
  • Toamasina - April »
    In Toamasina during April, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 323mm (12.72") of precipitation. On the first day of April in Toamasina, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:43.
  • Antsirabe - April »
    April and June, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Antsirabe. The months with the least sunshine in Antsirabe are April and June, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.
  • Fianarantsoa - April »
    In Fianarantsoa, in April, during 21.2 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fianarantsoa, in April, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Mahajanga - April »
    The average sunshine duration in April in Mahajanga, Madagascar, is 7.5h. In Mahajanga, during April, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
  • Toliara - April »
    In Toliara, in April, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Toliara, in April, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Ambovombe - April »
    In Ambovombe during April, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Ambovombe the average sunshine duration in April is 6.6h.
  • Amparafaravola - April »
    March and April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Amparafaravola, Madagascar. In Amparafaravola, Madagascar, in April, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Vavatenina - April »
    The months with the highest humidity in Vavatenina, Madagascar, are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 81%. In April, Vavatenina, Madagascar witnesses a noticeably cooler climate with the temperature high and low dipping to 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively.
  • Morondava - April »
    January through April, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Morondava, Madagascar. January through April, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Morondava.
  • Ambanja - April »
    In Ambanja, during April, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation. In Ambanja, in April, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation.
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