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Average weather for Zimbabwe in April

It's hot in April in Zimbabwe with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 18°C.

Daily Temperature in April in Zimbabwe

Start of April

The month of April starts in Zimbabwe with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 18°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 17°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Zimbabwe is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.

In April, there is an average of 27 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Zimbabwe in April

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Temperature Average temperature
30°C 17°C
Sun Max. temperature
32°C 22°C
Sun Min. temperature
29°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
27 mm 81 mm
Rain Rainy days
6 days 11 days

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.

Is April a good time to visit Zimbabwe?

April is a good month to be in Zimbabwe for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 35°C in 2019, Zimbabwe reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Check out the climate of Zimbabwe for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Zimbabwe is based on weather data from Victoria Falls. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Zimbabwe to get the full picture of the climate.

Daily Temperature in April in Zimbabwe

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Zimbabwe, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in April in Zimbabwe

Daily Precipitation in April in Zimbabwe

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Zimbabwe, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in Zimbabwe.

Daily Precipitation in April in Zimbabwe

Daily UV index in April in Zimbabwe

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Zimbabwe, 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.

Daily UV Index in April in Zimbabwe

Temperature in April in Zimbabwe over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in April in Zimbabwe, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in April in Zimbabwe Over the Years

Total precipitation in April in Zimbabwe over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Zimbabwe, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in April in Zimbabwe over the years

Daily weather in April for Zimbabwe

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

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Average weather in Zimbabwe by month

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