South Africa Weather in April: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In April, South Africa experiences pleasant autumn weather with warm temperatures. The average daily temperature is around 18.2°C (64.7°F), with highs of 26.1°C (79.1°F) and lows of 11.7°C (53.1°F). It generally feels slightly cooler than the actual temperature, with an average “feels like” of 18.1°C (64.6°F). Humidity levels are moderate, averaging around 60.7%. South Africa receives an average precipitation of 0.46 mm, with a 33.3% chance of rain on approximately 11 days throughout the month. The most common weather condition is partly cloudy, with an average cloud cover of 24.2%. April in South Africa marks the transition from summer to winter, with decreasing daylight hours. The sun rises at around 6:22 am and sets at around 5:51 pm on average, providing approximately 14.8 hours of daylight. The UV index is relatively high at 6.5, indicating a moderate risk of sunburn. Winds are moderate, with an average speed of 16.6 km/h (10.3 mph) and gusts up to 30.6 km/h (19.0 mph). The atmospheric pressure is high, averaging 1021.5 mb.
What is the temperature in South Africa in April?
Average air temperature in South Africa is 18.2°C (64.7°F) in April. The outside temperature in South Africa feels like 18.1°C (64.6°F) on a typical April day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 26.1°C (79.1°F) and feels like 25.8°C (78.4°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 11.7°C (53.1°F) which feels like 11.7°C (53.1°F).
How hot is South Africa in April?
The hot temperature in April in South Africa rises to 29.7°C (85.5°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 60.7% humidity. During hottest days of April it feels like 28.8 °C (83.8°F). The average maximum temp in South Africa is 26.1°C (83.8°F) during day time in April.
How cold is South Africa in April?
The coldest temp in South Africa in April drops to 6.4°C (43.5°F) during the cold nights. With 16.6km/h (10.3mph) winds and 60.7% humidity it feels like 6.4°C (43.5°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F) during night time in April.
Does it rain in South Africa in April?
Yes, it rains for 11 days in South Africa in April averaging 0.46 mm of precipitation. South Africa has a 33.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of April.
How much does it rain in South Africa throughout April?
South Africa has 0.46 mm (0.02 inch) of rain per day on average in April. It rains for an average of 11 days out of the entire month.
Is South Africa windy in April?
The average speed of wind in South Africa during April is 16.6km/h (10.3mph) and average windgust is 30.6km/h (19mph). On some days in April wind can reach up to 31.8km/h (19.8mph).
What is the direction of the wind in South Africa in April?
Most days of April the wind is blowing from Southwest direction in South Africa.
What are the humidity levels in South Africa in April?
The average humidity levels in South Africa in April are 60.7%. Daily humidity levels in South Africa range from 35.5% to 88.1% during April.
How many hours of daylight are in South Africa in April?
South Africa has 11 hours 29 minutes of daylight in April on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in South Africa in April is at 6:22:46 and the sunset is at 17:51:52.
What is the cloud coverage in South Africa in April?
Clouds cover 24.2% of the sky on average throughout April in South Africa. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 74.4% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in April in South Africa?
The average UV index in South Africa is 6.5 in April. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 4 to 9.
What is the solar radiation in South Africa in April?
The average solar radiation is 163.2 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in South Africa during April. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 83.9 W/m2 to 231.3 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during April in South Africa?
The average solar energy during April in South Africa is 14.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 7.3 MJ/m2, to 19.9 MJ/m2 during April.
Are there severe weather risks in South Africa in April?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in South Africa in April.
What is the air pressure in South Africa in April?
On average the air pressure in South Africa in April is 1021.5 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1016.9 mb to 1025.4 mb.
What is the visibility in South Africa in April?
The average daylight visibility in South Africa in April is 14.8 km (9.2 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 12.2 km (7.6 miles) to 16.3 km (10.1 miles) throughout April.
What is the dew point in South Africa in April?
The average dew point in South Africa during April is 9.4°C (48.9°F).
Where is the data for South Africa climate in April coming from?
The climate data for South Africa in April is collected from the following weather stations.
- PRETORIA IRENE, SF
- LANSERIA, SF
- WONDERBOOM, SF
- PRETORIA UNISA, SF
- EW0397 Johannesburg ZA
- FW0671 Johannesburg ZA
- FW8815 Centurion ZA
- FALA
- FAOR
- FAWB