April in Bahir Dar averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Bahir Dar.
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Chance of Rain
Precipitation
Rainy days
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bahir Dar - and find the best time to visit.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bahir Dar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 20 years of weather records for Bahir Dar, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Ethiopia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ethiopia in April →
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).
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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
See the full Bahir Dar climate overview or explore weather in Ethiopia.
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
31°C (88°F) Gonder
30°C (86°F) Bahir Dar29°C (84°F) Debre Zeyit28°C (82°F) Lalībela26°C (79°F) Mekelle26°C (79°F) Addis Ababa
25°C (77°F) Lege Tʼafo25°C (77°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
One of the best-kept secrets in East Africa: The Tigray rock churches
In Tigray, Ethiopia you can find more than 120 hidden rock churches. To get to most of these churches you have to hike up into the mountains, where you will find hidden 1600-year-old churches that have been preserved by the monks and priests.
Visit Kruger Park in South Africa
Are you going to South Africa, then you cannot skip the Kruger Park. The Kruger Park is one of the most beautiful and largest safari parks in the world.
The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
This mountain range is the second highest mountains in the world and is certainly one of the most natural and wonderful mountains you could ever visit. One for the bucket list for sure.
One of South Africa's most spectacular private game reserves
Sabi Sand Game Reserve is one of South Africa's most spectacular private game reserves. The chance that you see the entire Big Five is high in winter (June - August).
