Pietermaritzburg Weather in April
What's the weather like in Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal) in April 2024?
The climate in Pietermaritzburg during April can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
April is in the fall / autumn in Pietermaritzburg and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 25°C 76.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 12.1°C 53.7°F |
| Average temperature | 18.5°C 65.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 47 mm 1.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.3°C 77.6°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 7.9kph 5 mph |
On average April is the 5th driest month of the year in Pietermaritzburg with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Pietermaritzburg
April rainfall
April hourly sunshine
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 Pietermaritzburg in April 2024.
Other monthly averages
Pietermaritzburg weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 26.7°C 80.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 13mm 0.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 20.6°C 69.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 138mm 5.4ins |
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