Muxaluando weather in April

In April, Muxaluando sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 234 mm of rain across 25.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Muxaluando's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Muxaluando's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
234 mm
25.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:08 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
85%
12th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical April day in Muxaluando reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
102921
112921
122921
132921
142921
152921
162921
172921
182921
192921
202921
212821
222821
232821
242821
252821
262821
272821
282821
292821
302821

Muxaluando weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 21°12818.112.44.7
Feb29° / 21°12215.312.34.5
Mar29° / 21°15620.912.13.9
Apr29° / 21°23425.811.83.4
May28° / 20°5510.311.66.2
Jun28° / 18°20.211.58.3
Jul28° / 16°10.111.68.3
Aug27° / 17°30.711.77.9
Sep28° / 18°113.1126.8
Oct28° / 20°6413.112.25.2
Nov28° / 21°18722.612.44.0
Dec28° / 21°16521.812.54.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
21189
31189
41189
51090
61090
71090
81090
91090
10991
11991
12991
13793
14793
15793
16793
17694
18694
19694
20694
21694
22793
23793
24793
25892
26892
271090
281189
291288
301486

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Muxaluando gets around 234 mm of rain over 25.8 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 84% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
177
277
378
479
580
680
781
882
983
1084
1185
1286
1387
1487
1588
1688
1789
1889
1989
2089
2189
2289
2388
2487
2586
2685
2783
2882
2980
3078

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 89% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
121979
221979
321880
421781
511782
611683
711584
811485
911485
1011386
1111287
1211287
1311188
1401090
150991
160991
170892
180793
190793
200694
210694
220694
230694
240694
250793
260793
270892
280991
2901090
3001288

Wind in April

Winds average 4 km/h in April, the calmest month.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 5:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:106:05
211.96:096:05
311.96:096:04
411.96:096:04
511.96:096:03
611.96:096:03
711.96:096:02
811.96:096:02
911.96:096:01
1011.96:096:01
1111.96:096:00
1211.96:096:00
1311.86:095:59
1411.86:095:59
1511.86:085:58
1611.86:085:58
1711.86:085:57
1811.86:085:57
1911.86:085:56
2011.86:085:56
2111.86:085:55
2211.86:085:55
2311.86:085:55
2411.86:085:54
2511.86:085:54
2611.86:085:53
2711.76:085:53
2811.76:085:53
2911.76:085:52
3011.76:085:52

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.09 kWh/m² to a high of 5.28 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 4.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Muxaluando

In seasonPeak

In April, Muxaluando sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Muxaluando's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Muxaluando?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Muxaluando.

What to pack for Muxaluando in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Muxaluando sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Muxaluando in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Muxaluando peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 13UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep10Very high
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Muxaluando in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Muxaluando is worst in September — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (January, 24 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorPoorModerateJul 1356 µg/m³Jan 1625 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May39Poor
Jun55Poor
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug51Poor
Sep57Unhealthy
Oct38Poor
Nov25Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Muxaluando?

Muxaluando sits at 8.1°S, 14.3°E, 566 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Gombe, 0.0 km away.

Topography around Muxaluando

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Muxaluando.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Muxaluando has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m around an average of 562 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 499 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,107 m.

The land around Muxaluando is covered by trees (80%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
246 m
16 km
499 m
80 km
1,107 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Gombe 0.0 km · Canacassala 19 km · Cage Mazumbo 21 km · Piri 48 km · Úcua 61 km · Pango Aluquém 68 km · Mabubas 80 km · Bula Atumba 83 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Muxaluando (-8.1231°, 14.2884°, elevation 566 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).