Durban Weather in April

What's the weather like in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal) in April 2024?

The climate in Durban during April can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

April is in the fall / autumn in Durban and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Durban weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.6°C 78.1°F
Nightly temperature 16.9°C 62.4°F
Average temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 71 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 25.6°C 78.1°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 11kph 7 mph

On average April is the 5th driest month of the year in Durban with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Durban

Durban average temperature in April

April rainfall

Durban average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Durban average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Durban in April 2024.

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Durban weather stats

Durban weather statistics
Hottest month: February 27.3°C 81.1°F
Driest month: June 27mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: June 8.1hrs
Coldest month: July 22°C 71.6°F
Wettest month: January 140mm 5.5ins
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