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Goma weather in April (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Curious about the April weather in Goma? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Goma generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Goma in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 307 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Goma. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Goma, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 307 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in April

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Goma in April?

For visitors traveling to Goma, 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 in April.

Camping
6/10

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