Johannesburg Weather in April

What's the weather like in Johannesburg (Gauteng) in April 2024?

The climate in Johannesburg during April can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

April is in the fall / autumn in Johannesburg and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Johannesburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22°C 71.5°F
Nightly temperature 10.1°C 50.1°F
Average temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 23.9°C 75°F
Humidity 64%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average April is the 6th driest month of the year in Johannesburg with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Johannesburg

Johannesburg average temperature in April

April rainfall

Johannesburg average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg in April 2024.

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Johannesburg weather stats

Johannesburg weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: July 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 10hrs
Coldest month: June 16.4°C 61.5°F
Wettest month: January 135mm 5.3ins
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