April weather forecast
Grootfontein, Namibia

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Weather in April

April witnesses a significant change in climate from the previous month. The onset of autumn is truly felt, with cooler nights becoming a distinctive feature of the weather. A steep decline in rainfall, with only a slight 44mm (1.73") expected, indicates the start of the dry season. The steady reduction in daylight hours is accompanied by surprising stability in the amount of sunshine Grootfontein enjoys. All in all, April experiences a harmonious balance between warm days and cool nights.

Temperature

The unfolding of April shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F), indicating a slight variance from March's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) is experienced in Grootfontein, Namibia.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Grootfontein is 55%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout April, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Grootfontein, there are 120.9 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of April, in Grootfontein, Namibia, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:26 CAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April leads to these advisories:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Grootfontein?

In Grootfontein, in April, the average high-temperature is 26.1°C (79°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Grootfontein?

In Grootfontein, the average relative humidity in April is 55%.

How much does it rain in Grootfontein in April?

In Grootfontein, during April, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Grootfontein?

The average day length in April is 11h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Grootfontein?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, in Grootfontein, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:26 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Grootfontein?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Grootfontein, Namibia, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Grootfontein?

In Grootfontein, Namibia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average temperature in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in April: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 15.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average pressure in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average wind speed in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average humidity in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average humidity in April: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

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Average rainfall in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in April: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall days in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average sunshine days in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average UV index in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average cloud cover in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

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Average visibility in April
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average visibility in April - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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