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Saurimo Weather in April

Saurimo in April

The short of it: Saurimo in April averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 140 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Saurimo an average April high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 140 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-April, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Saurimo runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Lubalo, 134 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.

April in Saurimo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 62 mm less rain
Versus May
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LubaloLuanda Norte134 km WNW28°16°152 mm
CacoloLunda Sul135 km WSW28°15°138 mm
LucapaLuanda Norte143 km NNE30°18°156 mm
MucondaLunda Sul145 km SE29°17°119 mm
DalaLunda Sul154 km S28°16°130 mm
CazageLunda Sul160 km SSE28°16°118 mm
CuiloLuanda Norte185 km NNW29°17°167 mm
CamanongueMoxico199 km S28°15°116 mm

The Almanac · Saurimo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Saurimo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°182 mm6 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
February30°17°158 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
March30°17°202 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April30°17°140 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
May32°15°12 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June30°13°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
July31°13°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August32°14°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September33°16°42 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October32°17°93 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
November30°17°214 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
December29°17°188 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saurimo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saurimo in April?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Saurimo?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Saurimo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 34 min in June to 12 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Saurimo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saurimo in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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