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Hoima Weather in April

Hoima in April

The short of it: Hoima in April averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 154 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

April in Hoima brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 154 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 154 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Hoima runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Buhimba, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Hoima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 72 mm more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BuhimbaWestern Region11 km SSW29°18°145 mm
KikubeWestern Region17 km WSW29°19°146 mm
KigorobyaWestern Region21 km NNW29°19°150 mm
LwakyombaWestern Region36 km S29°18°138 mm
ButembaCentral Region42 km SE29°19°132 mm
MasindiWestern Region48 km ENE30°19°136 mm
Kyangwali Refugee CampWestern Region69 km WSW28°18°152 mm
KakumiroWestern Region73 km S27°17°131 mm

The Almanac · Hoima 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 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 154 mm.

Climate of Hoima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°23 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°30 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°82 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°18°154 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
May28°18°121 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
June28°18°84 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
July27°17°74 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
August27°17°130 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
September28°17°138 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°17°152 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November29°18°120 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
December29°18°51 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hoima in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hoima in April?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 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 154 mm.

Is April a good time to visit Hoima?

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

How long are the days in Hoima in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Hoima in April?

Hardly — April nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hoima in April?

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

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