Climate averages 1991–2020
Kpalimé weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Kpalimé: daytime highs average 32.2°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 16 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hohoe (33 km away). In April its highs average 31.5°C, 0.7°C cooler than Kpalimé, with 136 mm of rain.
Among the 5 cities listed in Togo, Kpalimé ranks 4th of 5 for the warmest April highs and 5th of 5 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 5 cities is 33.0°C; Kpalimé is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 123 mm to 173 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
Kpalimé climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 21 | 4.3 | 11.812 h |
| February | 34.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 40 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| March | 33.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 92 | 18.5 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 32.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 123 | 21.3 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 173 | 25.5 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 202 | 26.8 | 12.513 h |
| July | 28.0°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 213 | 27.1 | 12.512 h |
| August | 28.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 210 | 27.1 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 235 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 156 | 25.7 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 53 | 12.8 | 11.812 h |
| December | 32.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 21 | 5.0 | 11.712 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
- Hohoe in AprilGhana · 33 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 136 mm rain
- Ho in AprilGhana · 38 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 99 mm rain
- Atakpamé in AprilTogo · 89 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 81 mm rain
- Lomé in AprilTogo · 108 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 26.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Koforidua in AprilGhana · 133 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 115 mm rain
- Ashaiman in AprilGhana · 153 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Abomey in AprilBenin · 153 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 89 mm rain
- Bohicon in AprilBenin · 161 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 24.8°C · 89 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 Kpalimé) is explained once on the Kpalimé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.