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Fianarantsoa Weather in April

Fianarantsoa in April

The short of it: Fianarantsoa in April averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

April in Fianarantsoa brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-April, 39 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Fianarantsoa runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Fandrandava, 18 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Fianarantsoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 132 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FandrandavaUpper Matsiatra18 km ESE25°15°58 mm
AmbohimahasoaUpper Matsiatra40 km NNE25°14°54 mm
AmbalavaoUpper Matsiatra45 km SSW27°16°24 mm
IfanadianaVatovavy Region59 km ENE28°18°164 mm
IkongoFitovinany Region60 km SE29°19°129 mm
IkalamavonyUpper Matsiatra62 km WNW29°17°26 mm
VohimanitraFitovinany Region69 km ESE29°20°160 mm
AmboanjoFitovinany Region100 km SE29°20°221 mm

The Almanac · Fianarantsoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Fianarantsoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°264 mm6 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
February27°17°201 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
March26°17°174 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April25°15°42 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°13°29 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°24 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°10°27 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°10°20 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°18 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°41 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°15°103 mm11 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
December28°17°223 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fianarantsoa in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fianarantsoa in April?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Fianarantsoa?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Fianarantsoa in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 50 min in June to 13 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Fianarantsoa in April?

Hardly — April nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fianarantsoa in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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