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Ntchisi Weather in April

Ntchisi in April

The short of it: Ntchisi in April averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

April in Ntchisi brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-April, 24 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Ntchisi runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Chipeni, 14 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

April in Ntchisi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 142 mm less rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChipeniCentral Region14 km N25°14°26 mm
DowaCentral Region14 km S24°14°31 mm
MponelaCentral Region19 km W26°15°25 mm
LilongweCentral Region51 km SSW27°15°34 mm
SalimaCentral Region65 km ESE30°20°57 mm
KasunguCentral Region72 km NW27°16°22 mm
NkhotakotaCentral Region78 km NNE28°21°152 mm
ChipokaCentral Region83 km SE30°20°36 mm

The Almanac · Ntchisi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ntchisi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°16°262 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February24°16°202 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March24°15°168 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April24°14°26 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°13°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°8.0 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°52 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December26°17°173 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ntchisi in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ntchisi in April?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Ntchisi?

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

How long are the days in Ntchisi in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Ntchisi in April?

Hardly — April nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ntchisi in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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