SeasonMapMorondava weather in April
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April in Morondava: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 37°C afternoons.
#7 of 12 months in Morondava · #246 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Morondava in April
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Morondava climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 31°C / 89°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 37°C / 99°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 35 mm / 1.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 21 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Morondava in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Morondava's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
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What's on in Morondava in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Dry season
1 Apr – 30 Nov · usuallyMorondava's dry season runs roughly April to November: daytime around 27°C, the sea holding near 24°C, and the laterite track out to the Avenue of the Baobabs an easy 30-40 minute drive in a standard 4x4. Source ↗
- Hazard
Cyclone season
15 Nov – 15 Apr · usuallyThe South-West Indian Ocean cyclone year runs into April. Morondava sits on the more sheltered Mozambique Channel side and takes fewer direct hits than the exposed east coast, but a storm passing offshore still grounds boats to Belo sur Mer and delays flights out of the airstrip. Source ↗
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Morondava in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Morondava?
- April in Morondava: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 37°C afternoons. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Morondava on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Morondava in April?
- In April, Morondava averages a daily high of 31.4°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 34.6 mm of rain over roughly 7.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Morondava in April?
- Morondava has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 21 in April.