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Oniipa Weather in April

Oniipa in April

The short of it: Oniipa in April averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 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 17° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oniipa an average April high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 37 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-April, 32 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, Oniipa runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Ondangwa East, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

April in Oniipa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 78 mm less rain
Versus May
2° 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
Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region2 km SW31°17°37 mm
OndangwaOshana Region6 km W31°17°37 mm
OngwedivaOshana Region33 km WNW31°17°38 mm
OshakatiOshana Region38 km WNW31°18°38 mm
EenhanaOhangwena Region57 km NNE31°17°43 mm
OshikangoOhangwena Region59 km NNW31°17°43 mm
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region60 km NNW31°17°43 mm
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region62 km NW31°18°42 mm

The Almanac · Oniipa 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 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Oniipa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°117 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February32°19°133 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March31°19°115 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°17°37 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°13°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September34°14°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°12 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November34°19°41 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
December33°18°67 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oniipa in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oniipa in April?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Oniipa?

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

How long are the days in Oniipa in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Oniipa in April?

Hardly — April nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oniipa in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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