Salima Weather in April
Salima in April
The short of it: Salima in April averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 57 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Salima an average April high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-April, 24 minutes less 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Salima runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Chipoka, 24 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
April in Salima, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- about the same, 147 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChipokaCentral Region | 24 km SSE | 30° | 20° | 36 mm |
| DowaCentral Region | 58 km WNW | 24° | 14° | 31 mm |
| Monkey BaySouthern Region | 60 km SE | 28° | 19° | 32 mm |
| NtchisiCentral Region | 65 km WNW | 24° | 14° | 26 mm |
| DedzaCentral Region | 68 km SSW | 24° | 13° | 40 mm |
| ChipeniCentral Region | 73 km NW | 25° | 14° | 26 mm |
| LilongweCentral Region | 75 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 34 mm |
| MponelaCentral Region | 83 km WNW | 26° | 15° | 25 mm |