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Maapi Weather in April

Maapi in April

The short of it: Maapi in April averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 13° · rain 23 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

April in Maapi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 13°, with about 23 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-April, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Maapi runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Mathakola, 6 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

April in Maapi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MathakolaCentral6 km NW28°13°23 mm
RamokgonamiCentral14 km SSE29°13°24 mm
MalakaCentral16 km N28°13°23 mm
LetshengCentral17 km NW27°13°22 mm
PilikweCentral17 km WSW28°13°24 mm
RatholoCentral23 km E28°14°24 mm
MoremiCentral23 km NNE28°14°23 mm
SefhareCentral33 km SSE29°14°24 mm

The Almanac · Maapi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Maapi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°85 mm9 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
February32°19°73 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March30°17°44 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April28°13°23 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°8°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°5°3.0 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October32°17°18 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November32°19°56 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
December32°20°78 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maapi in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maapi in April?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Maapi?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Maapi in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 45 min in June to 13 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Maapi in April?

Hardly — April nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maapi in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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