Climate averages 1991–2020
Guider weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Guider: daytime highs average 39.7°C and nights cool to about 26.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mubi (83 km away). In April its highs average 37.1°C, 2.6°C cooler than Guider, with 16 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Cameroon, Guider ranks joint 1st of 24 for the warmest April highs and 2nd of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 29.2°C; Guider is 10.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 36.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 49 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Guider climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| February | 36.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 39.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 39.7°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 12 | 3.6 | 12.312 h |
| May | 36.7°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 49 | 10.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 33.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 81 | 14.7 | 12.713 h |
| July | 30.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 122 | 19.9 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 174 | 22.8 | 12.412 h |
| September | 30.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 114 | 19.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 33.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 42 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 11.712 h |
| December | 33.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Mubi in AprilNigeria · 83 kmHigh 37.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 16 mm rain
- Maroua in AprilCameroon · 84 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 26.2°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Pala in AprilChad · 123 kmHigh 38.5°C · Low 26.1°C · 20 mm rain
- Jimeta in AprilNigeria · 179 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 27.4°C · 20 mm rain
- Bama in AprilNigeria · 179 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 25.3°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Yola in AprilNigeria · 180 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 27.1°C · 20 mm rain
- Biu in AprilNigeria · 206 kmHigh 37.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Kelo in AprilChad · 215 kmHigh 39.0°C · Low 26.9°C · 18 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Guider) is explained once on the Guider year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.