April Weather in Chipata, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Chipata, Zambia, the average temperature in April hovers around 21°C (69°F), with a comfortable minimum of 13°C (56°F) and a pleasant maximum of 30°C (87°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation reaches 46 mm (1.8 in) over approximately 8 days. The air tends to be quite humid, with an average humidity level of 87%, adding a touch of warmth to this delightful month.

April Temperature in Chipata

In April in Chipata, the average temperature is 21°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (56°F). It's a pleasant time for traveling, with comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Chipata, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chipata, April typically has an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

April Precipitation in Chipata

In Chipata in April, the precipitation amount is 46 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 8 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Chipata

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chipata, 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 Chipata, April typically receives around 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

Choose your preferred precipitation unit

Millimeters (mm) Inches (in)

April Humidity in Chipata

In Chipata in April humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it feel much hotter and more oppressive for traveling, often causing you to sweat more and necessitating frequent breaks in the shade to stay comfortable.

April Average Humidity in Chipata

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chipata, 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 Chipata is approximately 87%, 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 Chipata

In Chipata in April, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Chipata, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chipata for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chipata 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 Chipata typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Chipata 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 Chipata Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chipata, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	245 mm (9.6 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	264 mm (10.4 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	217 mm (8.6 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (64°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	266 mm (10.5 inches)	87%	extreme