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Kidal Weather in April

Kidal in April

The short of it: Kidal in April averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 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 40° · low 24° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

April in Kidal brings afternoons near 40° and nights around 24°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-April, 33 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, Kidal runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Aguelhok, 127 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Kidal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AguelhokKidal127 km NNW40°24°0.0 mm
TimiaouineOther226 km N38°22°0.0 mm
BouremGao249 km SW41°24°1.0 mm
GaoGao287 km SSW43°25°1.0 mm
MénakaMénaka300 km SSE43°26°1.0 mm
AnsongoGao324 km SSW42°23°1.0 mm
InékarMénaka332 km SE42°26°1.0 mm
AndéranboukanMénaka376 km SSE42°26°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Kidal 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 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kidal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°13°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°15°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March36°20°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May42°28°2.0 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June42°29°11 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
July41°28°27 mm12 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
August39°27°43 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September40°27°12 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October38°24°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°19°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kidal in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kidal in April?

Days average 40 °C (103 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Kidal?

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

How long are the days in Kidal in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Kidal in April?

Hardly — April nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kidal in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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