April Weather in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo hovers around 26°C (78°F), making it quite pleasant! However, temperatures can vary, dipping to a minimum of 20°C (68°F) and soaring to a maximum of 36°C (96°F). Prepare for some rain, as the region typically experiences 179 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation over about 17 days. With an average humidity of 84%, it’s a good idea to stay hydrated and cool!

April Temperature in Tshikapa

In April in Tshikapa, the average temperature is 26°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 36°C (96°F) and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (68°F). Overall, it's a great time to visit if you enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

April Weather in Tshikapa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Tshikapa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tshikapa, April typically has an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tshikapa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April Precipitation in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa, in April, the precipitation amount is 179 mm (7.0 in) spread over 17 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Tshikapa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tshikapa, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tshikapa, April typically receives around 179 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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April Humidity in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa in April, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, moist blanket, making outdoor activities feel heavy and exhausting for travelers.

April Average Humidity in Tshikapa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tshikapa, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Tshikapa is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa in April, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tshikapa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tshikapa for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tshikapa in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Tshikapa typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Tshikapa April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Tshikapa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tshikapa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Tshikapa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tshikapa, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (78°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	84%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	68%	very high
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	48%	very high
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	41%	very high
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	51%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	73%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	159 mm (6.2 inches)	88%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	156 mm (6.2 inches)	91%	extreme