Swellendam Weather in April

What's the weather like in Swellendam (Western Cape) in April 2024?

The climate in Swellendam during April can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

April is in the fall / autumn in Swellendam and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Swellendam weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.7°C 76.4°F
Nightly temperature 12.4°C 54.2°F
Average temperature 18.5°C 65.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 67 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average April is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Swellendam with around 67mm 2.6 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Swellendam

Swellendam average temperature in April

April rainfall

Swellendam average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Swellendam 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 Swellendam in April 2024.

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Swellendam weather stats

Swellendam weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.7°C 83.7°F
Driest month: December 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: January 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 18.3°C 64.9°F
Wettest month: August 68mm 2.7ins
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