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Bertoua Weather in April

Bertoua in April

The short of it: Bertoua in April averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 126 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

April in Bertoua brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 126 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-April.

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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Bertoua runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Dimako, 25 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Bertoua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 46 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DimakoEast25 km SSW30°20°133 mm
MbangEast39 km W30°20°131 mm
DouméEast46 km SW31°20°140 mm
BélaboEast58 km NW30°20°121 mm
BatouriEast77 km ESE31°21°122 mm
Abong MbangEast86 km SW31°20°153 mm
Abong DoumEast89 km SW31°20°152 mm
MintaCentre98 km W30°20°141 mm

The Almanac · Bertoua 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bertoua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°21 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°80 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°20°126 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May30°20°179 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June29°20°139 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
July28°19°104 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August28°19°138 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September29°20°236 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October29°20°258 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November30°19°79 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December31°18°14 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bertoua in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bertoua in April?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Bertoua?

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

How long are the days in Bertoua in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Bertoua in April?

Hardly — April nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bertoua in April?

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

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