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Ongenga Weather in April

Ongenga in April

The short of it: Ongenga in April averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 45 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

April in Ongenga brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 18°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-April, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ongenga runs about middling and wetter than most in April. Omungwelume, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Ongenga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 85 mm less rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region8 km SSW31°18°42 mm
OshikangoOhangwena Region23 km E31°17°43 mm
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region24 km ENE31°17°43 mm
OshikukuOmusati Region30 km SW31°17°40 mm
OkalongoOmusati Region36 km W31°18°42 mm
OngwedivaOshana Region38 km SSE31°17°38 mm
OshakatiOshana Region39 km S31°18°38 mm
OndjivaCunene42 km N31°18°50 mm

The Almanac · Ongenga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ongenga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°140 mm7 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February32°19°148 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°19°130 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°18°45 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°13°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June27°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°10 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
November34°20°68 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December33°19°81 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ongenga in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ongenga in April?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Ongenga?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Ongenga in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Ongenga in April?

Hardly — April nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ongenga in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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