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Mapou Weather in April

Mapou in April

The short of it: Mapou in April averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 22° · rain 148 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

April in Mapou brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 22°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-April, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Mapou runs about middling and wetter than most in April. Belle Vue Harel, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

April in Mapou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 69 mm less rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Belle Vue HarelPamplemousses1 km NW28°22°148 mm
Plaine des PapayesPamplemousses3 km WNW29°22°145 mm
PitonRivière du Rempart3 km ESE28°22°157 mm
Morcellement Saint AndréPamplemousses3 km W29°22°145 mm
Fond du SacPamplemousses4 km NNW28°22°148 mm
PamplemoussesPamplemousses5 km SW29°22°146 mm
Rouge TerrePamplemousses5 km NW29°22°145 mm
TrioletPamplemousses6 km WNW29°22°145 mm

The Almanac · Mapou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Mapou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°248 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°23°223 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March29°23°217 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April28°22°148 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May27°20°122 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June25°19°71 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
July24°18°73 mm13 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August24°18°82 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September26°18°52 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October27°19°52 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November29°21°62 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December30°22°137 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mapou in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mapou in April?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Mapou?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Mapou in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Mapou in April?

Hardly — April nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mapou in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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