April weather forecast
Chikwawa, Malawi

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Weather in April

April presents with the most noticeable alterations in weather patterns in Chikwawa, Malawi, with rainfall drastically decreasing to 44mm (1.73"). Temperatures start to drop and the city moves closer to its dry, chilly season. Residents experience longer sunshine hours and clearing skies, rendering a break in the largely overcast weather of previous months. The evenings may require light layering due to evaporative cooling after the reduced rain showers. Observably, the pressure is the highest throughout the year, standing at an average of 1015.9mb.

Temperature

With April's arrival, Chikwawa notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. April in Chikwawa sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Chikwawa is 86%.

Rainfall

In Chikwawa, in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.1 rainfall days, and 1407mm (55.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chikwawa, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of April in Chikwawa, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Chikwawa is 6.7h.

UV index

January, February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chikwawa. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Chikwawa?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Chikwawa, Malawi, during April are 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Chikwawa?

In Chikwawa, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

How much does it rain in Chikwawa in April?

In Chikwawa, in April, during 15.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Chikwawa?

The average day length in April in Chikwawa, Malawi, is 11h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Chikwawa?

On the first day of April in Chikwawa, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chikwawa have in April?

In Chikwawa, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Chikwawa?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Chikwawa?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Chikwawa, Malawi, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average temperature in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in April: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13°C).

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Average pressure in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average pressure in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average wind speed in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average humidity in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average humidity in April: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average rainfall in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in April: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (383mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average rainfall days in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.5 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average sunshine days in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average UV index in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average cloud cover in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in April: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and April (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in April
Chikwawa, Malawi

Average visibility in April - Chikwawa, Malawi
  • Average visibility in April: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).

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