April Weather in Balaka, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Balaka, Malawi, the average temperature in April hovers around 23°C (74°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 16°C (62°F) and highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F). Throughout the month, precipitation averages 27 mm (1.1 in) over 6 days, while the average humidity sits at a comfortable 83%.

April Temperature in Balaka

In April in Balaka, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 33°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for traveling and exploring the beautiful surroundings of Balaka.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Balaka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Balaka, April typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).

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

April Precipitation in Balaka

In Balaka in April, the precipitation amount is 27 mm (1.1 in) over a period of 6 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Balaka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Balaka, 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 Balaka, April typically receives around 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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April Humidity in Balaka

In Balaka in April humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier, and leaving you constantly in search of a cool breeze or shade while exploring.

April Average Humidity in Balaka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Balaka, 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 Balaka is approximately 83%, 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 Balaka

In Balaka in April, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Balaka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Balaka for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Balaka 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 Balaka typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Balaka 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 Balaka Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Balaka, 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 (76°F)	255 mm (10.0 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	190 mm (7.5 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (76°F)	199 mm (7.9 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (74°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	66%	very high
August Weather	22°C (71°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	46%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	41%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	58%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	82%	extreme