Mzuzu weather in April (Malawi)

How is April weather typically in Mzuzu? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of April in Mzuzu typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Mzuzu in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 174 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mzuzu climate page with graphs.

 

Mzuzu, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 176 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 86%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 174 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Malawi in April

Find out more about the weather in Malawi and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Mzuzu, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mzuzu.

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