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Ranau Weather in April

During April, Ranau experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 155 mm (6.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ranau in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 155 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ranau in April

If you're visiting Ranau in April, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ranau in April

The month enjoys around 247 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for Ranau.

Ranau Temperature in April

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Ranau Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ranau typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Ranau in April

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

Ranau historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ranau from 1989 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 1, 1998, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 27°C (81°F), recorded on April 22, 2017.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on April 14, 2008, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Malaysia in April

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malaysia 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 Ranau 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! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ranau in April

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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