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Maroua Weather in April

Maroua in April

The short of it: Maroua in April averages a high of 38 °C (101 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 38° · low 25° · rain 11 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

April in Maroua brings afternoons near 38° and nights around 25°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Maroua, with afternoons near 38°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-April, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Maroua runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Mindif, 25 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Maroua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 10 mm more rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MindifFar North25 km SSE39°25°12 mm
BogoFar North36 km ENE40°25°9.0 mm
MoraFar North54 km NNW39°25°7.0 mm
KaéléFar North56 km SSE39°26°14 mm
KozaFar North57 km WNW38°23°11 mm
MokoloFar North59 km WNW36°22°16 mm
GuidiguisFar North66 km SE39°26°14 mm
MagaFar North74 km ENE38°26°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Maroua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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The height of summer in Maroua, with afternoons near 38°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Maroua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February35°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March38°23°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April38°25°11 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May36°24°47 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
June33°22°101 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
July31°22°161 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
August30°21°244 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September31°21°129 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°29 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November35°20°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
December33°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maroua in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maroua in April?

Days average 38 °C (101 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Maroua, with afternoons near 38°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Maroua?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Maroua in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Maroua in April?

Hardly — April nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maroua in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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