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Rig-Rig Weather in April

Rig-Rig in April

The short of it: Rig-Rig in April averages a high of 42 °C (107 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 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 42° · low 25° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

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

April in Rig-Rig brings afternoons near 42° and nights around 25°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 42° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-April, 25 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, Rig-Rig runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Vadanakallu, 21 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Rig-Rig, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VadanakalluLac21 km WSW42°25°0.0 mm
NokouKanem58 km NE41°25°1.0 mm
BolLac97 km SSE40°24°0.0 mm
MaoKanem105 km E42°25°1.0 mm
BossoDiffa129 km WSW42°25°1.0 mm
NguigmiDiffa134 km W42°24°0.0 mm
MondoKanem138 km ESE42°26°1.0 mm
BlangwaFar North167 km S42°25°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Rig-Rig Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 42° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Rig-Rig by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February34°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°21°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April42°25°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May42°26°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June40°26°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July37°25°37 mm11 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
August35°24°73 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
September37°24°33 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October39°23°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November36°19°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December32°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rig-Rig in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rig-Rig in April?

Days average 42 °C (107 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 42° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Rig-Rig?

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

How long are the days in Rig-Rig in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 17 min in December to 12 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Rig-Rig in April?

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

What should I pack for Rig-Rig in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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