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Chizumulu Island in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Malawi overall
Prices
Medium
Malawi overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Chizumulu Island

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).

Is another month better than April?

April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • Chizumulu IslandHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malawi overall
Low
Prices · Malawi overall
Medium

Malawi overall: Shoulder season: green hills, clearing skies; Easter brings local travel.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chizumulu Island, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 10

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 0

April: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).

May: Inside Chizumulu Island's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Chizumulu Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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