Maun (Okavango) in April
In April, Maun (Okavango) averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (62°F) at night, with around 7 days of rain (22 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
April is a great month to visit Maun (Okavango): pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Maun (Okavango)
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Maun (Okavango) (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (30°C). April runs 1°C cooler than March (30°C) and cools 1°C in May (28°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Maun (Okavango)
Times shown for Maun (Okavango) local time (Africa/Gaborone), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Maun (Okavango) — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Maun (Okavango)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Maun (Okavango) in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Maun (Okavango)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Maun (Okavango)
Maun (Okavango) is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Maun (Okavango)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Maun (Okavango) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 87°F | 20°C / 69°F | 134 mm | 20 | — |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 20°C / 68°F | 109 mm | 19 | — |
| March | 30°C / 85°F | 19°C / 66°F | 80 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 17°C / 62°F | 22 mm | 7 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 13°C / 55°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 10°C / 49°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 25°C / 77°F | 9°C / 48°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 12°C / 54°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 17°C / 62°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| October | 36°C / 97°F | 20°C / 68°F | 4 mm | 3 | — |
| November | 35°C / 95°F | 21°C / 70°F | 19 mm | 11 | — |
| December | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 70°F | 93 mm | 17 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Maun (Okavango) in April?
In April, Maun (Okavango) averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 17°C (62°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Maun (Okavango) in April?
April sees occasional rain in Maun (Okavango), with about 7 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Maun (Okavango)?
April is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Maun (Okavango) in April?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full April packing list for Maun (Okavango) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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