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Maitengwe Weather in April

Maitengwe in April

The short of it: Maitengwe in April averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

April in Maitengwe brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 13°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-April, 36 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Maitengwe runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Tutume, 45 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Maitengwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TutumeCentral45 km SSW29°14°19 mm
KalakamateNorth-East53 km SSE27°13°20 mm
MasungaNorth-East60 km SSE27°12°20 mm
PlumtreeMatabeleland South Province75 km ESE26°12°26 mm
MakalengNorth-East75 km S28°13°19 mm
SebinaNorth-East78 km S28°13°18 mm
MosetseCentral90 km SW30°14°16 mm
SiviyaNorth-East94 km SSE28°13°20 mm

The Almanac · Maitengwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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April
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Maitengwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°110 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°17°111 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March29°16°64 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April29°13°21 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°12 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November32°18°66 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December30°18°120 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maitengwe in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maitengwe in April?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Maitengwe?

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

How long are the days in Maitengwe in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Maitengwe in April?

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

What should I pack for Maitengwe in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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