Mwanza Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), April in Mwanza brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 210 mm (8.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Mwanza in April
You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 210 mm (8.3 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Mwanza in April
Daytime temperatures in Mwanza reach 27°C (81°F) in April, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Mwanza in April
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 233 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.For Mwanza itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with 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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Mwanza Temperature in April
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
210 mm (8.3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
233 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1982-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mwanza typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
34-year average (1982-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Mwanza in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mwanza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mwanza historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Mwanza between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On April 18, 2019, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- On April 27, 2015, Mwanza saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 14°C (57°F) (April 27, 2019).
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What to Wear in Mwanza in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Mwanza in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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