The weather in April in Rwanda

It's warm in April in Rwanda with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 17°C.

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Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Rwanda. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2016, Rwanda reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 19°C.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 250 mm of precipitation, spread over 23 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in April for Rwanda

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Rwanda. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Rwanda New York
Average temperature 26°C 17°C
Max. temperature 27°C 22°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 250 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 23 days 11 days

Start of April

The month of April starts in Rwanda with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 17°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Rwanda is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Rwanda. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Rwanda

Temperature in April in Rwanda over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Rwanda. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Rwanda

Total precipitation in April in Rwanda over the years

Daily UV index in April in Rwanda

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Rwanda, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Rwanda by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rwanda. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.