April weather forecast
Mzimba, Malawi

April

Weather in April

April ushers a subtle shift in Mzimba's weather pattern as it marks the beginning of the transition to a less rainy season. Temperature readings do not vary significantly from March. However, the drastic reduction in rainfall marks April as the beginning of the dry phase with only 36mm (1.42") of precipitation over an average of 19.8 days. This decline in rainfall is accompanied by a notable decrease in relative humidity and cloud cover, hence improving visibility. Wind speed shows an upward trend compared to previous months.

Temperature

Mzimba greets April with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In the month of April, the average low-temperature usually rests at a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mzimba, Malawi, during April, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 1143mm (45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mzimba, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of April, in Mzimba, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in April translates into these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?
April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and a low-temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Mzimba, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In April, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout April, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mzimba have in April?
In April, the average day length is 11h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mzimba have in April?
The average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in April in Mzimba?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average temperature in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in April: 23.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 15.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.5°C).

Average pressure in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average pressure in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average wind speed in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54%).

Average rainfall in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average rainfall in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in April: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (316mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average rainfall days in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in April: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.6 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average sunshine days in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average cloud cover in April
Mzimba, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in April - Mzimba, Malawi
Average visibility in April
Mzimba, 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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