The warmest places in the world in April: ranked by average high temperature

Kayes tops the list at 42 °C in April. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in the world.

Top three in April: Kayes (42 °C) , N'Djamena (41 °C) , Wad Medani (41 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 3.0 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine
1 Kayes Mali 42 °C 42 °C 27 °C 0 mm 0 353 h
2 N'Djamena Chad 41 °C 41 °C 27 °C 4 mm 1 352 h
3 Wad Medani Sudan 41 °C 41 °C 26 °C 1 mm 0 357 h
4 Singa Sudan 41 °C 41 °C 26 °C 3 mm 1 354 h
5 Niamey Niger 41 °C 41 °C 25 °C 2 mm 1 349 h
6 Al Qadarif Sudan 41 °C 41 °C 26 °C 4 mm 1 352 h
7 Sokoto Nigeria 41 °C 41 °C 27 °C 3 mm 1 343 h
8 Kosti Sudan 41 °C 41 °C 25 °C 2 mm 0 358 h
9 Tahoua Niger 40 °C 40 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 347 h
10 Mopti Mali 40 °C 40 °C 26 °C 4 mm 1 341 h
11 Kassala Sudan 40 °C 40 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 354 h
12 Maiduguri Nigeria 40 °C 40 °C 25 °C 4 mm 1 349 h
13 Chānda India 40 °C 40 °C 27 °C 9 mm 2 357 h
14 Proddatūr India 40 °C 40 °C 27 °C 10 mm 2 354 h
15 Maradi Niger 40 °C 40 °C 24 °C 2 mm 0 342 h
16 Ségou Mali 40 °C 40 °C 26 °C 5 mm 1 336 h
17 Maroua Cameroon 40 °C 40 °C 26 °C 9 mm 3 348 h
18 Bhusawal India 40 °C 40 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 358 h
19 Burhānpur India 40 °C 40 °C 24 °C 2 mm 1 358 h
20 Nagpur India 40 °C 40 °C 25 °C 7 mm 2 358 h
21 Dhule India 40 °C 40 °C 25 °C 2 mm 1 358 h
22 Kadapa India 40 °C 40 °C 26 °C 13 mm 2 352 h
23 Amravati India 40 °C 40 °C 25 °C 4 mm 1 358 h
24 Yola Nigeria 40 °C 40 °C 27 °C 19 mm 4 339 h
25 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 39 °C 39 °C 26 °C 12 mm 3 340 h
26 Nandyāl India 39 °C 39 °C 26 °C 11 mm 3 355 h
27 Jalgaon India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 358 h
28 Khandwa India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 3 mm 1 358 h
29 Zinder Niger 39 °C 39 °C 23 °C 1 mm 0 345 h
30 Bilāspur India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 12 mm 3 357 h
31 Akola India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 3 mm 1 358 h
32 El Daein Sudan 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 3 mm 1 351 h
33 Punāsa India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 1 mm 1 358 h
34 Khartoum Sudan 39 °C 39 °C 23 °C 0 mm 0 359 h
35 Bamako Mali 39 °C 39 °C 26 °C 6 mm 2 335 h
36 Raigarh India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 14 mm 4 356 h
37 Nanded India 39 °C 39 °C 26 °C 6 mm 2 356 h
38 Surendranagar India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 358 h
39 Kurnool India 39 °C 39 °C 27 °C 11 mm 3 355 h
40 Korba India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 13 mm 3 358 h
41 Koudougou Burkina Faso 39 °C 39 °C 27 °C 12 mm 3 340 h
42 Kota India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 4 mm 1 356 h
43 Sambalpur India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 15 mm 4 355 h
44 Chakwama Nigeria 39 °C 39 °C 23 °C 3 mm 1 341 h
45 Durg India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 12 mm 3 357 h
46 Vadodara India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 1 mm 0 358 h
47 Malegaon India 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 2 mm 1 357 h
48 Rāmgundam India 39 °C 39 °C 27 °C 14 mm 3 354 h
49 Raipur India 39 °C 39 °C 25 °C 15 mm 3 357 h
50 Gusau Nigeria 39 °C 39 °C 24 °C 7 mm 2 338 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

March: top 5

  1. Yola 40 °C
  2. Kayes 39 °C
  3. Malakal 39 °C
  4. N'Djamena 39 °C
  5. Winejok 39 °C

Full ranking for March

May: top 5

  1. Longyearbyen -1.6 °C
  2. Grytviken 0.7 °C
  3. Nuuk 2.6 °C
  4. Saint-Pierre 5.1 °C
  5. Port-aux-Français 5.7 °C

Full ranking for May

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in April, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in the world with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.