Malawi weather
Our guide to the weather in Malawi during April
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Malawi, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Malawi weather in April.
How warm is it in Malawi during April?
The temperature reaches around 24℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 15℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Malawi during April?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 55.4mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Malawi during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in April. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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