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Dodoma Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), April in Dodoma brings very high temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Dodoma in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 50 mm (2 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Dodoma in April

In April, expect very high temperatures in Dodoma, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dodoma Temperature in April

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
68%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dodoma typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

33-year average (1983-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Dodoma in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dodoma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dodoma historical weather extremes in April

According to our 20 years of weather records for Dodoma, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • Dodoma recorded its highest April temperature of 34°C (93°F) on April 17, 2019.
  • Dodoma experienced its chilliest April day on April 12, 2014, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • Dodoma registered its coldest April night on April 1, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).

Best Places in Tanzania in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dodoma in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Dodoma in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Dodoma 3-Day Forecast

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