April weather forecast
Lilongwe, Malawi

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Clear skies above a minaret mosque tower in Lilongwe, Malawi
Clear skies above a minaret mosque tower in Lilongwe, Malawi

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

A minimal variation is noted in Lilongwe's average high-temperature at the onset of April, reaching a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) from March's 25.8°C (78.4°F). Lilongwe, during April, witnesses an average low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Lilongwe 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

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of April, in Lilongwe, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in April transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Lilongwe in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and a low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Lilongwe?

In April, the average relative humidity in Lilongwe is 81%.

How many days does it rain in April in Lilongwe?

In Lilongwe, Malawi, in April, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Lilongwe, Malawi, the average day length in April is 11h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Lilongwe?

In April, on the first day of the month, 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.

How long on average sun shines in April in Lilongwe?

In Lilongwe, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lilongwe?

January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Lilongwe.

How high is the UV index in April in Lilongwe?

In Lilongwe, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average pressure in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average wind speed in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average humidity in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average rainfall days in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lilongwe, Malawi
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 5min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average UV index in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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Average visibility in April
Lilongwe, Malawi

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).

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