April weather forecast
Blantyre, Malawi

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Weather in April

The city of Blantyre, Malawi, welcoming April, witnesses a change in weather. The transition from the rainy season to the dry season starts to become apparent. Warm air envelopes the city, constituting an invitation for outdoor activities such as picnics and city tours. This invitation is punctuated by the diminished rainfall, drastically dropping to 53mm (2.09") over approximately 19 days. It's the onset of the dry season, and the city inches towards the heat of incoming months.

Temperature

At the start of April, Blantyre's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), subtly different from the preceding month. During April, Blantyre witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

In Blantyre, Malawi, the average relative humidity in April is 84%.

Rainfall

In Blantyre, Malawi, in April, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Blantyre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 1366mm (53.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Blantyre is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of April in Blantyre, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Blantyre is 6.9h.

UV index

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Blantyre. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Blantyre?

In Blantyre, 25.8°C (78.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 17°C (62.6°F) is the average low-temperature during April. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Blantyre?

The average relative humidity in April in Blantyre is 84%.

How many days does it rain in April in Blantyre?

In Blantyre, Malawi, in April, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Blantyre have in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Blantyre?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blantyre have in April?

In Blantyre, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Blantyre?

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

What is the UV index intensity in April in Blantyre?

In Blantyre, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average temperature in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in April: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average pressure in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average wind speed in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average humidity in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average humidity in April: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).

Average rainfall in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average rainfall in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in April: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (358mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (6mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average rainfall days in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in April: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.3 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average sunshine days in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in April: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (2 days).

Average UV index in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average UV index in April - Blantyre, 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).

Average cloud cover in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average cloud cover in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in April: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in April
Blantyre, Malawi

Average visibility in April - Blantyre, Malawi
  • Average visibility in April: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).

Blantyre, Malawi

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