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Karatu Weather in April

April in Karatu averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 212 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Karatu in April

As part of the rainy season, Karatu sees around 20 days of rain in April, with an average of 212 mm (8.3 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Karatu in April

Daytime highs in Karatu in April reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Karatu Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 212 mm (8.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Historical weather for Karatu in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Karatu spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Karatu historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Karatu between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 2, 2017, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • Karatu experienced its chilliest April day on April 19, 2020, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on April 29, 2014, marking the coldest April night on record.
  • Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 8, 2009, when 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Tanzania 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 Karatu in April

For Karatu in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Karatu in April

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

Camping
6/10

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