Kiwira weather in April

In April, Kiwira sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 186 mm of rain across 24.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Kiwira's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kiwira's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 186 mm; 24.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:52 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover: 77%; 8th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.2; out of 10

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical April day in Kiwira reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 1°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)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21
Avg low (°C)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14

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

Kiwira weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-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	24° / 16°	456	29.4	12.5	3.7
Feb	24° / 16°	366	25.7	12.3	3.8
Mar	23° / 16°	362	29.1	12.1	3.7
Apr	22° / 15°	186	24.5	11.8	4.2
May	21° / 13°	44	11.6	11.6	6.2
Jun	19° / 10°	9	3.3	11.5	7.2
Jul	19° / 10°	10	3.4	11.5	7.2
Aug	21° / 11°	8	2.4	11.7	8.0
Sep	24° / 13°	11	3	11.9	8.4
Oct	25° / 15°	48	10	12.2	7.0
Nov	25° / 16°	179	18.7	12.4	5.4
Dec	24° / 16°	400	27	12.5	4.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

	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 (%)	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	10	10	11	12	13	14	15	17	18	19	20	22	22	23	23	25	25	26	28	28	30	31	32
Cloudier (%)	92	92	92	91	91	92	91	90	90	89	88	87	86	85	83	82	81	80	78	78	77	77	75	75	74	72	72	70	69	68

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	11	89
11	12	88
12	13	87
13	14	86
14	15	85
15	17	83
16	18	82
17	19	81
18	20	80
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	23	77
22	23	77
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	28	72
27	28	72
28	30	70
29	31	69
30	32	68

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Kiwira gets around 186 mm of rain over 24.5 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 81% and peaks near 94% 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 (%)	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	92	91	90	89	88	87	85	84	82	80	79	77	75	74	72	71	69	68	66	65	63	62	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	94
2	94
3	94
4	93
5	93
6	93
7	93
8	92
9	91
10	90
11	89
12	88
13	87
14	85
15	84
16	82
17	80
18	79
19	77
20	75
21	74
22	72
23	71
24	69
25	68
26	66
27	65
28	63
29	62
30	60

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the humid band about 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	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
Dry (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	6	6
Comfortable (%)	20	21	22	23	25	27	28	30	32	34	36	37	39	40	42	43	45	47	49	51	52	54	55	57	58	60	62	63	64	66
Humid (%)	80	79	78	77	75	73	72	70	68	66	64	63	60	59	57	56	54	51	49	47	45	43	42	40	38	36	34	32	30	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	20	80
2	0	21	79
3	0	22	78
4	0	23	77
5	0	25	75
6	0	27	73
7	0	28	72
8	0	30	70
9	0	32	68
10	0	34	66
11	0	36	64
12	0	37	63
13	1	39	60
14	1	40	59
15	1	42	57
16	1	43	56
17	1	45	54
18	2	47	51
19	2	49	49
20	2	51	47
21	3	52	45
22	3	54	43
23	3	55	42
24	3	57	40
25	4	58	38
26	4	60	36
27	4	62	34
28	5	63	32
29	6	64	30
30	6	66	28

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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)	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

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 6:53 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:34 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	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	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	11.7	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:53
Sunset (PM)	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:53	6:48
2	11.9	6:53	6:48
3	11.9	6:53	6:47
4	11.9	6:53	6:46
5	11.9	6:53	6:46
6	11.9	6:52	6:45
7	11.9	6:52	6:45
8	11.9	6:52	6:44
9	11.9	6:52	6:44
10	11.8	6:52	6:43
11	11.8	6:52	6:43
12	11.8	6:52	6:42
13	11.8	6:52	6:42
14	11.8	6:52	6:41
15	11.8	6:52	6:40
16	11.8	6:52	6:40
17	11.8	6:52	6:39
18	11.8	6:52	6:39
19	11.8	6:52	6:39
20	11.8	6:52	6:38
21	11.8	6:52	6:38
22	11.7	6:52	6:37
23	11.7	6:52	6:37
24	11.7	6:52	6:36
25	11.7	6:52	6:36
26	11.7	6:52	6:35
27	11.7	6:52	6:35
28	11.7	6:52	6:35
29	11.7	6:52	6:34
30	11.7	6:53	6:34

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in October across the year — April's 4.93 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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)	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
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	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	4.9	Bright
13	4.9	Bright
14	4.9	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Kiwira

In seasonPeak

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

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

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Kiwira?

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

4.2

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

2.9

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Kiwira for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kiwira in April

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

In April, Kiwira sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Kiwira in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kiwira peaks around February 19 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 10 (extreme).

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	16	14	11	10	11	12	12	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

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

Air quality in Kiwira 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 Kiwira is worst in October — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (May, 7 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)	12	13	11	9	7	8	11	15	18	19	14	10
Level	Good	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	11	Good
Apr	9	Good
May	7	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	11	Good
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	18	Moderate
Oct	19	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Kiwira?

Kiwira sits at 9.2°S, 33.5°E, 1,360 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Katumba, 11 km away.

Topography around Kiwira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kiwira has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m around an average of 1,364 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,001 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,473 m.

The land around Kiwira is covered by trees (78%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), cropland (30%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

337 m

trees 78%

16 km

2,001 m

trees 68%

80 km

2,473 m

trees 35%

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

April weather nearby: Katumba 11 km · Tukuyu 15 km · Mbeya 32 km · Utengule 38 km · Igurusi 49 km · Ipinda 52 km · Kyela 57 km · Chimala 64 km

Tanzania travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 29% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,319; 2025
Happiness: 3.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 31%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 3.7; per 100k, 2020
Road deaths: 31.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 479
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 Kiwira (-9.1731°, 33.5415°, elevation 1,360 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	22	16
2	22	16
3	22	16
4	22	15
5	22	15
6	22	15
7	22	15
8	22	15
9	22	15
10	22	15
11	22	15
12	22	15
13	22	15
14	22	15
15	22	15
16	22	15
17	22	15
18	22	15
19	22	15
20	22	15
21	22	15
22	22	15
23	22	15
24	22	15
25	22	14
26	21	14
27	21	14
28	21	14
29	21	14
30	21	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	11	89
11	12	88
12	13	87
13	14	86
14	15	85
15	17	83
16	18	82
17	19	81
18	20	80
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	23	77
22	23	77
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	28	72
27	28	72
28	30	70
29	31	69
30	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	94
2	94
3	94
4	93
5	93
6	93
7	93
8	92
9	91
10	90
11	89
12	88
13	87
14	85
15	84
16	82
17	80
18	79
19	77
20	75
21	74
22	72
23	71
24	69
25	68
26	66
27	65
28	63
29	62
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	20	80
2	0	21	79
3	0	22	78
4	0	23	77
5	0	25	75
6	0	27	73
7	0	28	72
8	0	30	70
9	0	32	68
10	0	34	66
11	0	36	64
12	0	37	63
13	1	39	60
14	1	40	59
15	1	42	57
16	1	43	56
17	1	45	54
18	2	47	51
19	2	49	49
20	2	51	47
21	3	52	45
22	3	54	43
23	3	55	42
24	3	57	40
25	4	58	38
26	4	60	36
27	4	62	34
28	5	63	32
29	6	64	30
30	6	66	28

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	11	89
11	12	88
12	13	87
13	14	86
14	15	85
15	17	83
16	18	82
17	19	81
18	20	80
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	23	77
22	23	77
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	28	72
27	28	72
28	30	70
29	31	69
30	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	94
2	94
3	94
4	93
5	93
6	93
7	93
8	92
9	91
10	90
11	89
12	88
13	87
14	85
15	84
16	82
17	80
18	79
19	77
20	75
21	74
22	72
23	71
24	69
25	68
26	66
27	65
28	63
29	62
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	20	80
2	0	21	79
3	0	22	78
4	0	23	77
5	0	25	75
6	0	27	73
7	0	28	72
8	0	30	70
9	0	32	68
10	0	34	66
11	0	36	64
12	0	37	63
13	1	39	60
14	1	40	59
15	1	42	57
16	1	43	56
17	1	45	54
18	2	47	51
19	2	49	49
20	2	51	47
21	3	52	45
22	3	54	43
23	3	55	42
24	3	57	40
25	4	58	38
26	4	60	36
27	4	62	34
28	5	63	32
29	6	64	30
30	6	66	28

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	11	89
11	12	88
12	13	87
13	14	86
14	15	85
15	17	83
16	18	82
17	19	81
18	20	80
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	23	77
22	23	77
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	26	74
26	28	72
27	28	72
28	30	70
29	31	69
30	32	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	94
2	94
3	94
4	93
5	93
6	93
7	93
8	92
9	91
10	90
11	89
12	88
13	87
14	85
15	84
16	82
17	80
18	79
19	77
20	75
21	74
22	72
23	71
24	69
25	68
26	66
27	65
28	63
29	62
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	20	80
2	0	21	79
3	0	22	78
4	0	23	77
5	0	25	75
6	0	27	73
7	0	28	72
8	0	30	70
9	0	32	68
10	0	34	66
11	0	36	64
12	0	37	63
13	1	39	60
14	1	40	59
15	1	42	57
16	1	43	56
17	1	45	54
18	2	47	51
19	2	49	49
20	2	51	47
21	3	52	45
22	3	54	43
23	3	55	42
24	3	57	40
25	4	58	38
26	4	60	36
27	4	62	34
28	5	63	32
29	6	64	30
30	6	66	28