April Weather in Blantyre, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Blantyre, Malawi hovers around 22°C (72°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 15°C (59°F) to a maximum of 32°C (89°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation occurs over about 13 days. With an average humidity of 83%, it’s advisable to stay hydrated and enjoy the refreshing climate!

April Temperature in Blantyre

In April in Blantyre, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (89°F) and minimums dropping as low as 15°C (59°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Blantyre.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Blantyre, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Blantyre, April typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

April Precipitation in Blantyre

In Blantyre in April, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 13 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Blantyre

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Blantyre, 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 Blantyre, April typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

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

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April Humidity in Blantyre

In Blantyre in April humidity is 83%. With average temperature 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and prompting travelers to seek shade or frequent stops for hydration.

April Average Humidity in Blantyre

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Blantyre, 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 Blantyre 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 Blantyre

In Blantyre in April, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Blantyre.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Blantyre for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Blantyre 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 Blantyre typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Blantyre 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 Blantyre Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Blantyre, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	290 mm (11.4 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	220 mm (8.7 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	250 mm (9.8 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	17°C (64°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	66%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	55%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	46%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	41%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	58%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	82%	extreme