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Essé Weather in April

Essé in April

The short of it: Essé in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 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 30° · low 21° · rain 160 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Essé an average April high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 160 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 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, Essé runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Okoa, 36 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Essé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OkoaCentre36 km WSW30°20°163 mm
MbandjokCentre39 km N31°21°155 mm
ObalaCentre41 km W31°21°165 mm
NkotengCentre49 km NNE30°21°147 mm
NtuiCentre49 km NW31°21°160 mm
YaoundéCentre50 km WSW30°20°167 mm
AkonolingaCentre54 km SE30°20°162 mm
SaaCentre58 km WNW30°21°164 mm

The Almanac · Essé 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 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Essé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°10 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February32°20°33 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°104 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°21°160 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May29°21°210 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June28°21°142 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
July27°20°76 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
August27°20°101 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September28°20°247 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°284 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°20°99 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
December30°21°14 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Essé in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Essé in April?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Essé?

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

How long are the days in Essé in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Essé in April?

Hardly — April nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Essé in April?

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

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