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Malaka Weather in April

Malaka in April

The short of it: Malaka 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 36 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 28° · low 13° · rain 23 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

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

April in Malaka 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 36 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Malaka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Mathakola, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

April in Malaka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MathakolaCentral12 km S28°13°23 mm
LetshengCentral12 km WSW27°13°22 mm
MoremiCentral13 km ENE28°14°23 mm
MaapiCentral16 km S28°13°23 mm
PalapyeCentral22 km WNW28°13°22 mm
TamasaneCentral23 km NNE28°13°21 mm
PilikweCentral25 km SW28°13°24 mm
RatholoCentral28 km ESE28°14°24 mm

The Almanac · Malaka 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 Malaka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°86 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February32°19°73 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March30°17°46 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April28°13°23 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°8°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October32°17°18 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November32°19°55 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December31°19°82 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malaka in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malaka 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 Malaka?

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

How long are the days in Malaka in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 45 min in June to 13 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Malaka in April?

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

What should I pack for Malaka in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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