April weather forecastSandama, Malawi

April

Weather in April

April marks a significant shift in the climate scale in Sandama, taking a step towards drier weather. Residents notice a notable reduction in rainfall, which coincides with a decrease in humidity levels. The cooler daytime temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a comfortable minimum of 17.3°C (63.1°F) add to the pleasant weather narrative. April's tranquil weather allows for more exploration and less precipitation-soaked activities.

Temperature

The initiation of April sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. In April, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Sandama, in April, during 19.6 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sandama, there are 188 rainfall days, and 913mm (35.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sandama, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of April, in Sandama, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Sandama is 7h.

UV index

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Sandama. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in April, in Sandama, is 25.8°C (78.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.3°C (63.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

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

In Sandama, in April, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation.

In April, the average day length in Sandama, Malawi, is 11h and 44min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

In April, the average sunshine duration in Sandama is 7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sandama is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M April M J J A S O N D

Mar

April

May

Average high temperature

27.2°C

25.8°C

25.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.5km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.2

6.9

16.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average high temperature in April: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).

Average low temperature in April: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average pressure in April: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average wind speed in April: 6.2km/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 (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average humidity in April: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).

Average rainfall in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average rainfall in April: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average rainfall days in April: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.2 days).

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

Average daylight in April: 11h and 42min

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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sandama, Malawi

Average sunshine days in April: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Sandama, 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 April, May, June and July (UV index 5).