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Makokou Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), April in Makokou brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 176 mm (6.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Makokou in April

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 176 mm (6.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Makokou in April

Makokou in April gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Makokou in April

The area enjoys a balanced 153 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

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Makokou Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 176 mm (6.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makokou typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Makokou in April

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

Makokou historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Makokou spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest April day on record in Makokou reached 38°C (100°F) (April 13, 2022).
  • Makokou experienced its chilliest April day on April 26, 2005, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Makokou was on April 5, 2026, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Gabon 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 Makokou in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Makokou in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Makokou in April

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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