Mani weather in April

In April, Mani sees average daytime highs of 40°C and overnight lows near 28°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 40°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Mani's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mani's year-round climate.

Daytime high
40°
1st warmest
Overnight low
28°
11th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:52 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
49%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 40°C through the month.

A typical April day in Mani reaches about 40°C in the afternoon and slips back to 28°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 38°C and 42°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 2°C warmer than March and about 1°C warmer than May.

20°25°30°35°40°45°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14026
24026
34027
44027
54027
64027
74027
84027
94027
104027
114028
124028
134028
144028
154028
164028
174028
184028
194028
204028
214029
224029
234029
244029
254029
264029
274029
284029
294029
304029

How April really feels in Mani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
30 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Mani weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 18°0011.35.5
Feb35° / 21°0011.63.5
Mar38° / 24°10.311.91.1
Apr40° / 28°41.212.30.0
May39° / 29°144.312.60.5
Jun37° / 27°337.412.81.9
Jul34° / 25°8413.212.73.0
Aug32° / 24°14517.412.43.4
Sep33° / 25°691112.13.2
Oct37° / 25°143.811.71.9
Nov36° / 21°00.111.42.5
Dec33° / 18°0011.24.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36436
46436
56436
66337
76238
86238
96139
106139
116139
126139
136040
146040
156040
165941
175941
185941
195941
205941
215941
225941
236040
246040
256139
266139
276139
286139
296139
306139

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Mani gets around 4 mm of rain over 1.2 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
53
63
73
83
93
104
114
124
134
145
155
165
175
185
195
205
215
225
235
245
255
265
275
285
296
306

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1846730
2826840
3807940
47971040
57681150
67581250
77391350
869101560
968101660
1065111770
1162121871
1259122081
1357132181
1455132291
1552142491
16501425101
17491426101
18471428101
19451429111
20441430121
21421431121
22401432131
23391433141
24371333151
25361334161
26341334181
27321334191
28311334211
29291234231
30281234251

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:026:09
212.16:016:09
312.16:016:09
412.16:006:09
512.25:596:09
612.25:596:09
712.25:586:09
812.25:576:09
912.25:576:09
1012.25:566:09
1112.25:556:09
1212.25:556:10
1312.35:546:10
1412.35:536:10
1512.35:536:10
1612.35:526:10
1712.35:526:10
1812.35:516:10
1912.35:506:10
2012.35:506:10
2112.45:496:10
2212.45:496:11
2312.45:486:11
2412.45:486:11
2512.45:476:11
2612.45:476:11
2712.45:466:11
2812.45:466:12
2912.45:456:12
3012.55:456:12

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.88 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 6.88 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
36.9Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.9Intense
116.9Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Mani

In seasonPeak

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

Mani sees seasonal dust haze (January–July), heaviest in March.

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

Is April a good time to visit Mani?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mani.

What to pack for Mani in April

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

In April, Mani sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 28°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Mani in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mani peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highExtremeVery highMar 17UV 13Dec 20UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar13Extreme
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Mani 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 Mani is worst in February — around 78 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.7× the cleanest month (August, 14 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 2078 µg/m³Aug 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan67Unhealthy
Feb78Unhealthy
Mar76Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May38Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec55Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Mani?

Mani sits at 13.3°N, 0.2°W, 264 m above sea level, in Burkina Faso. The nearest listed city is Bogandé, 32 km away.

PissilaBoulsaYalgoDoriKayaGayériKorsimoro

Topography around Mani

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mani has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 269 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m.

The land around Mani is covered by grassland (55%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
156 m
80 km
212 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Bogandé 32 km · Pissila 67 km · Boulsa 77 km · Yalgo 78 km · Dori 88 km · Kaya 96 km · Gayéri 102 km · Korsimoro 104 km

Burkina Faso travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,148
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
31
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 64%Roman Catholic 20%Animiste 9%Protestant 6%

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 Mani (13.2583°, -0.2131°, elevation 264 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).