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Dedza Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), April in Dedza brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Dedza in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Dedza in April

April is one of the better months to visit Dedza. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dedza in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 215 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Dedza even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Dedza.

Dedza Temperature in April

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lilongwe, Malawi (73 KM, 45 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Dedza in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dedza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dedza historical weather extremes in April

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Dedza between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 22, 2013, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • On April 3, 2012, Dedza saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Dedza was on April 22, 2012, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).

Best Places in Malawi in April

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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 Dedza 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dedza in April

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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