April Weather in Zomba, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Zomba, Malawi, the average temperature in April hovers around 23°C (73°F). Expect a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and a maximum of 31°C (89°F). During this month, precipitation typically accumulates to 34 mm (1.3 in) over about 5 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 87%.

April Temperature in Zomba

In April in Zomba, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and minimums dipping as low as 15°C (59°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Zomba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zomba, April typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zomba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Zomba

In Zomba in April, the precipitation amount is 34 mm (1.3 in) over the course of 5 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Zomba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zomba, 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 Zomba, April typically receives around 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Zomba

In Zomba in April humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel sticky and challenging as sweat lingers on your skin, turning every step into a small effort and making refreshing breaks a necessity.

April Average Humidity in Zomba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zomba, 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 Zomba is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89%89%87%87%80%77%72%61%52%48%57%83%
Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Zomba

In Zomba 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 Zomba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zomba for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zomba 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 Zomba typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Zomba 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 Zomba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zomba, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)254 mm (10.0 inches)89%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)89%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)87%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)87%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)80%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)77%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)72%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)61%extreme
September Weather23°C (73°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)52%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)48%extreme
November Weather26°C (80°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)57%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)83%extreme

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