April weather forecastLiwonde, Malawi
April
Weather in April
April commences a period of transition from wet to dry in Liwonde, Malawi. The city experiences a stark change in its weather pattern with the rainy season running its course, leaving behind only 8 millimeters of rain. Wind speeds slightly elevate to compensates for the diminishing precipitation. Radiant sunshine becomes more abundant, and the receding humidity levels provide more comfortable conditions. The shift towards better visibility provides a great opportunity for sightseeing.Temperature
April's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), slightly deviating from March's 28.1°C (82.6°F). In Liwonde, the nighttime temperature averages to an enjoyable 16.8°C (62.2°F) during April.Heat index
April's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In Liwonde, Malawi, the average relative humidity in April is 82%.Rainfall
In Liwonde, during April, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Liwonde, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of April, in Liwonde, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.
Sunshine
In Liwonde, the average sunshine in April is 7.8h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average high temperature in April: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average pressure in April: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average wind speed in April: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average humidity in April: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).
Average rainfall in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average rainfall in April: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (172mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in April: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in April: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in April: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in April
Liwonde, 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 February, March and April (7km).
