Climate averages 1991–2020
Mamoudzou weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Mamoudzou: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 26.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 69 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 49 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Moroni (246 km away). In April its highs average 29.6°C, 1.3°C warmer than Mamoudzou, with 124 mm of rain.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 69 mm to 21 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
Mamoudzou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 238 | 21.7 | 12.813 h |
| February | 28.0°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 197 | 19.9 | 12.513 h |
| March | 28.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 169 | 20.0 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 28.3°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 69 | 13.0 | 11.812 h |
| May | 27.6°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 21 | 5.8 | 11.512 h |
| June | 26.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 12 | 2.9 | 11.411 h |
| July | 25.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 10 | 2.5 | 11.411 h |
| August | 25.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 9.6 | 2.1 | 11.712 h |
| September | 26.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 12 | 3.6 | 12.012 h |
| October | 26.9°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 20 | 5.4 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 40 | 9.0 | 12.713 h |
| December | 27.9°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 109 | 16.5 | 12.913 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
- Moroni in AprilComoros · 246 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 26.0°C · 124 mm rain
- Mahajanga in AprilMadagascar · 347 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.5°C · 43 mm rain
- Antsiranana in AprilMadagascar · 444 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Pemba in AprilMozambique · 511 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.8°C · 95 mm rain
- Nacala in AprilMozambique · 529 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 76 mm rain
- Sambava in AprilMadagascar · 559 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 23.3°C · 199 mm rain
- Antalaha in AprilMadagascar · 594 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 123 mm rain
- Mtwara in AprilTanzania · 617 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.7°C · 115 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 Mamoudzou) is explained once on the Mamoudzou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.