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Butterworth Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), April in Butterworth brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that April is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Butterworth in April

As part of the rainy season, Butterworth sees around 16 days of rain in April, with an average of 233 mm (9.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Butterworth in April

In April, Butterworth gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Butterworth in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Butterworth. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Butterworth Temperature in April

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
233 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Butterworth 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 Butterworth 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
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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