Andapa weather in April

In April, Andapa sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 157 mm of rain across 23.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Andapa's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Andapa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 157 mm; 23.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 5:51 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover: 69%; 6th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.29 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.5; out of 10

Andapa is place in Sava, Madagascar.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical April day in Andapa reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25
Avg low (°C)	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	20
2	26	20
3	26	19
4	26	19
5	26	19
6	26	19
7	26	19
8	26	19
9	26	19
10	26	19
11	26	19
12	26	19
13	26	19
14	26	19
15	26	19
16	26	19
17	26	19
18	26	19
19	26	19
20	26	19
21	26	19
22	26	19
23	26	19
24	26	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19

Andapa weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 20°	393	28.9	12.8	3.5
Feb	28° / 20°	357	26	12.5	3.5
Mar	27° / 20°	307	26.8	12.1	3.9
Apr	26° / 19°	157	23.2	11.7	4.5
May	24° / 18°	95	19.7	11.3	5.4
Jun	22° / 16°	93	20.7	11.1	5.0
Jul	21° / 15°	113	21.5	11.2	4.7
Aug	21° / 15°	101	21.9	11.5	4.8
Sep	22° / 15°	83	19.8	11.9	5.1
Oct	24° / 16°	87	17.5	12.3	5.7
Nov	26° / 18°	98	17.6	12.7	5.4
Dec	27° / 19°	246	24.6	12.9	4.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	31	33	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	37	37	37	38	39	39	39	40	39	40	40	41	41	42	42	42
Cloudier (%)	69	67	66	66	66	65	65	65	65	65	65	64	64	64	63	63	63	62	61	61	61	60	61	60	60	59	59	58	58	58

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	33	67
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	36	64
15	37	63
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	39	61
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	40	60
25	40	60
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Andapa gets around 157 mm of rain over 23.2 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 77% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	82	82	81	81	80	80	80	80	79	79	79	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	77	77	76	75	74	73	73	72	71	70	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	80
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	78
15	78
16	78
17	78
18	78
19	78
20	77
21	77
22	76
23	75
24	74
25	73
26	73
27	72
28	71
29	70
30	69

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 82% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Humid (%)	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	16
Muggy (%)	78	79	80	81	82	83	83	83	84	84	85	85	85	84	84	84	84	84	83	83	83	82	82	81	81	81	80	80	79	80
Oppressive (%)	19	18	16	15	14	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	4

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	78	19
2	3	79	18
3	4	80	16
4	4	81	15
5	4	82	14
6	4	83	13
7	5	83	12
8	5	83	12
9	5	84	11
10	5	84	11
11	5	85	10
12	5	85	10
13	5	85	10
14	6	84	10
15	6	84	10
16	6	84	10
17	6	84	10
18	6	84	10
19	7	83	10
20	8	83	9
21	8	83	9
22	9	82	9
23	10	82	8
24	11	81	8
25	12	81	7
26	13	81	6
27	14	80	6
28	15	80	5
29	16	79	5
30	16	80	4

Wind in April

Winds average 5 km/h in April.

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
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28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54
Sunset (PM)	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:40	5:39	5:39	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:35	5:34	5:34	5:33	5:32	5:32	5:31	5:30	5:30	5:29	5:29	5:28	5:27	5:27	5:26	5:26	5:25	5:25	5:24	5:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	5:50	5:42
2	11.9	5:50	5:42
3	11.8	5:50	5:41
4	11.8	5:50	5:40
5	11.8	5:50	5:39
6	11.8	5:50	5:39
7	11.8	5:50	5:38
8	11.8	5:50	5:37
9	11.8	5:51	5:37
10	11.8	5:51	5:36
11	11.7	5:51	5:35
12	11.7	5:51	5:34
13	11.7	5:51	5:34
14	11.7	5:51	5:33
15	11.7	5:51	5:32
16	11.7	5:51	5:32
17	11.7	5:52	5:31
18	11.6	5:52	5:30
19	11.6	5:52	5:30
20	11.6	5:52	5:29
21	11.6	5:52	5:29
22	11.6	5:52	5:28
23	11.6	5:53	5:27
24	11.6	5:53	5:27
25	11.6	5:53	5:26
26	11.5	5:53	5:26
27	11.5	5:53	5:25
28	11.5	5:53	5:25
29	11.5	5:54	5:24
30	11.5	5:54	5:24

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in November across the year — April's 4.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.5	Bright
5	4.5	Bright
6	4.5	Bright
7	4.5	Bright
8	4.4	Bright
9	4.4	Bright
10	4.4	Bright
11	4.4	Bright
12	4.4	Bright
13	4.3	Bright
14	4.3	Bright
15	4.3	Bright
16	4.3	Bright
17	4.3	Bright
18	4.2	Bright
19	4.2	Bright
20	4.2	Bright
21	4.2	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.1	Bright
24	4.1	Bright
25	4.1	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.1	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.1	Bright
30	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Andapa

In seasonPeak

None of Andapa's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Andapa's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

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Nov

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Is April a good time to visit Andapa?

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

4.5

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

4.3

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Andapa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Andapa in April

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

In April, Andapa sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 23 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Andapa in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andapa peaks around January 23 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	16	16	15	12	10	8	9	11	13	14	14	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	16	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	10	Extreme
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	14	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Air quality in Andapa 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 Andapa is worst in December — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (September, 5 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	7	7	6	7	7	6	5	5	8	17	21
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	7	Good
Mar	7	Good
Apr	6	Good
May	7	Good
Jun	7	Good
Jul	6	Good
Aug	5	Good
Sep	5	Good
Oct	8	Good
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	21	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Andapa?

Andapa sits at 14.7°S, 49.6°E, 483 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Ampahana, 62 km away.

Topography around Andapa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Andapa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 597 m around an average of 548 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,461 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,311 m.

The land around Andapa is covered by cropland (39%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (57%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km

597 m

cropland 39%

16 km

1,461 m

trees 57%

80 km

2,311 m

trees 64%

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← March Andapa year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Ampahana 62 km · Sambava 70 km · Antalaha 73 km · Maroantsetra 88 km · Bealanana 98 km · Befandriana 137 km · Iharan̈a 149 km · Ambarakaraka 153 km

Madagascar travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 31% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $599; 2025
Happiness: 4.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 22%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 29.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 457
Religion

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 Andapa (-14.65°, 49.65°, elevation 483 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	20
2	26	20
3	26	19
4	26	19
5	26	19
6	26	19
7	26	19
8	26	19
9	26	19
10	26	19
11	26	19
12	26	19
13	26	19
14	26	19
15	26	19
16	26	19
17	26	19
18	26	19
19	26	19
20	26	19
21	26	19
22	26	19
23	26	19
24	26	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	33	67
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	36	64
15	37	63
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	39	61
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	40	60
25	40	60
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	80
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	78
15	78
16	78
17	78
18	78
19	78
20	77
21	77
22	76
23	75
24	74
25	73
26	73
27	72
28	71
29	70
30	69

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	78	19
2	3	79	18
3	4	80	16
4	4	81	15
5	4	82	14
6	4	83	13
7	5	83	12
8	5	83	12
9	5	84	11
10	5	84	11
11	5	85	10
12	5	85	10
13	5	85	10
14	6	84	10
15	6	84	10
16	6	84	10
17	6	84	10
18	6	84	10
19	7	83	10
20	8	83	9
21	8	83	9
22	9	82	9
23	10	82	8
24	11	81	8
25	12	81	7
26	13	81	6
27	14	80	6
28	15	80	5
29	16	79	5
30	16	80	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	20
2	26	20
3	26	19
4	26	19
5	26	19
6	26	19
7	26	19
8	26	19
9	26	19
10	26	19
11	26	19
12	26	19
13	26	19
14	26	19
15	26	19
16	26	19
17	26	19
18	26	19
19	26	19
20	26	19
21	26	19
22	26	19
23	26	19
24	26	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	33	67
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	36	64
15	37	63
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	39	61
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	40	60
25	40	60
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	80
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	78
15	78
16	78
17	78
18	78
19	78
20	77
21	77
22	76
23	75
24	74
25	73
26	73
27	72
28	71
29	70
30	69

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	78	19
2	3	79	18
3	4	80	16
4	4	81	15
5	4	82	14
6	4	83	13
7	5	83	12
8	5	83	12
9	5	84	11
10	5	84	11
11	5	85	10
12	5	85	10
13	5	85	10
14	6	84	10
15	6	84	10
16	6	84	10
17	6	84	10
18	6	84	10
19	7	83	10
20	8	83	9
21	8	83	9
22	9	82	9
23	10	82	8
24	11	81	8
25	12	81	7
26	13	81	6
27	14	80	6
28	15	80	5
29	16	79	5
30	16	80	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	20
2	26	20
3	26	19
4	26	19
5	26	19
6	26	19
7	26	19
8	26	19
9	26	19
10	26	19
11	26	19
12	26	19
13	26	19
14	26	19
15	26	19
16	26	19
17	26	19
18	26	19
19	26	19
20	26	19
21	26	19
22	26	19
23	26	19
24	26	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	33	67
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	36	64
15	37	63
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	39	61
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	40	60
25	40	60
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	80
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	78
15	78
16	78
17	78
18	78
19	78
20	77
21	77
22	76
23	75
24	74
25	73
26	73
27	72
28	71
29	70
30	69

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	78	19
2	3	79	18
3	4	80	16
4	4	81	15
5	4	82	14
6	4	83	13
7	5	83	12
8	5	83	12
9	5	84	11
10	5	84	11
11	5	85	10
12	5	85	10
13	5	85	10
14	6	84	10
15	6	84	10
16	6	84	10
17	6	84	10
18	6	84	10
19	7	83	10
20	8	83	9
21	8	83	9
22	9	82	9
23	10	82	8
24	11	81	8
25	12	81	7
26	13	81	6
27	14	80	6
28	15	80	5
29	16	79	5
30	16	80	4