South Sudan Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South Sudan in April.

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Planning a journey to South Sudan this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in South Sudan in April

April in South Sudan generally has very hot temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Juba. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To explore the conditions in South Sudan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 115 mm (4.5 in) in Juba.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Juba sees close to 198 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in South Sudan in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in South Sudan

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in South Sudan?

Juba

In April Juba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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March
April
May
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
198 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Juba →

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In our records: South Sudan April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in South Sudan in our climate database (2006 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in South Sudan brought 71 mm (2.8 in) in Juba on April 23, 2023.

South Sudan weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South Sudan in April?

April in South Sudan brings poor weather. In Juba, daytime temperatures are typically around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in South Sudan in April?

In Juba, the average daytime high in April is 36°C (97°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does South Sudan get a lot of rain in April?

Juba typically receives notable rainfall in April, about 115 mm (4.5 in) on average across South Sudan.

Is April a Good Time to Visit South Sudan?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit South Sudan due to the typically poor weather in Juba.

On average, the best time to visit South Sudan is in June, July, August and September with generally unpleasant weather in Juba.

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