Richards Bay Weather in April
What's the weather like in Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal) in April 2026?
The climate in Richards Bay during April can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.
April is in the fall / autumn in Richards Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.2°C 80.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 18.3°C 64.9°F |
| Average temperature | 22.7°C 72.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 100 mm 3.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 26°C 78.7°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph |
On average April is the 6th wettest month of the year in Richards Bay with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Richards Bay
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 Richards Bay in April 2025.
Other monthly averages
Richards Bay weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 56mm 2.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 23°C 73.4°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 164mm 6.5ins |
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