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Selous Game Reserve Weather in April

During April, Selous Game Reserve experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 122 mm (4.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Selous Game Reserve in April

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Selous Game Reserve in April

April in Selous Game Reserve brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Typically, this month offers some of the year's mildest temperatures. However, it's still unmistakably warm.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Selous Game Reserve Temperature in April

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Selous Game Reserve in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Selous Game Reserve in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Selous Game Reserve in April

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

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

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