April weather forecastLilongwe, Malawi
April
Weather in April
April in Lilongwe is marked by a significant drop in rainfall, humidity, and cloud cover. This shift is a welcome respite from the preceding rainy months. The sun shines longer, the days are warmer, and the pressure starts to rise, heralding the onset of the drier months. The drastic reduction in rainfall to just 32mm (1.26") provides a sharp contrast to the weather of the previous few months. Remarkably, April serves as a turning point for weather conditions in Lilongwe.Temperature
Lilongwe's shift into April is marked by a subtle change to a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) from March's 25.8°C (78.4°F) in temperature. During April, Lilongwe records an average temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 81%.Rainfall
In Lilongwe, Malawi, in April, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In Lilongwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 807mm (31.77") of precipitation.Daylight
In Lilongwe, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 47min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30 CAT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in April translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average high temperature in April: 25.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 14.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average pressure in April: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average wind speed in April: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average humidity in April: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average rainfall in April: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (211mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in April: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average UV index in April: 5
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in April: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in April
Lilongwe, Malawi
- Average visibility in April: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
