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Matonga Weather in April

Matonga in April

The short of it: Matonga in April averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 117 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

April in Matonga brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-April.

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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Matonga runs about middling and about as wet in April. Nyakabindi, 30 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Matonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyakabindiSimiyu30 km SSW29°18°114 mm
MaswaSimiyu35 km SSW29°18°112 mm
BundaMara47 km NNW29°18°135 mm
BariadiSimiyu48 km SSW29°18°110 mm
IssenyeMara51 km NNE29°18°132 mm
NyamuswaMara54 km N28°17°143 mm
ButiamaMara70 km N27°17°157 mm
MaguMwanza74 km WSW29°18°120 mm
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The Almanac · Matonga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Climate of Matonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°71 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
February30°17°66 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March30°17°112 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April29°18°117 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May28°17°49 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°25 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°15°5.0 mm15 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°20 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°16°25 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October30°17°43 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°94 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December28°17°92 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matonga in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matonga in April?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Is April a good time to visit Matonga?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Matonga in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Matonga in April?

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

What should I pack for Matonga in April?

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

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