Yaoundé Weather in April
Yaoundé in April
The short of it: Yaoundé in April averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 167 mm (6.6 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 20° · rain 167 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Yaoundé an average April high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 167 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 167 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, Yaoundé runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Okoa, 16 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Yaoundé, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 1° colder, 46 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h