Pongwe Weather in April
April in Pongwe averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 249 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Pongwe in April
It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 249 mm (9.8 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Pongwe in April
In April, expect high temperatures in Pongwe, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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.April in Pongwe can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Pongwe Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
249 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pongwe typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
33-year average (1983-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Pongwe in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pongwe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pongwe historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pongwe from 2006 through 2026.
- The warmest day in April was on April 20, 2019, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- Pongwe experienced its chilliest April day on April 15, 2018, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Pongwe registered its coldest April night on April 27, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Pongwe in April
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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Pongwe in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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