April weather forecast
Queenstown, South Africa

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Weather in April

April in Queenstown brings about significantly drier conditions compared to the preceding months. It experiences fewer rainy days alongside a notable drop in temperature. A distinguishing feature of this month, as compared to those preceding it, is the noticeable decrease in average rainfall to 44mm (1.73"), almost half of the precipitate in March. The skies tend to be clearer with less cloud coverage and higher visibility. The fair weather is conducive for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.

Temperature

The arrival of April in Queenstown, South Africa, brings an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), subtly diverging from March's 24.4°C (75.9°F). Queenstown experiences a consistent average temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F) throughout the nights in April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Queenstown, South Africa, is 72%.

Rainfall

In April, in Queenstown, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout April, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. In Queenstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 529mm (20.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Queenstown, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of April, in Queenstown, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:35 SAST.

Sunshine

April has the least sunshine of the year in Queenstown, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in April leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Queenstown in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Queenstown, South Africa, are 21.9°C (71.4°F) and 10.4°C (50.7°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Queenstown?

In Queenstown, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in Queenstown in April?

In Queenstown, South Africa, during April, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Queenstown?

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Queenstown, South Africa.

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

In April, the average day length in Queenstown, South Africa, is 11h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Queenstown?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:35 SAST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Queenstown?

April has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in April in Queenstown?

In Queenstown, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Queenstown?

The months with the lowest UV index are April through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in April in Queenstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average temperature in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in April: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average pressure in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average pressure in April: 1018.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average wind speed in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in April: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.2km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average humidity in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (55%).

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Average rainfall in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average rainfall in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in April: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average rainfall days in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average snowfall in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average snowfall days in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average sunshine days in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and December (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average UV index in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average cloud cover in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in April
Queenstown, South Africa

Average visibility in April - Queenstown, South Africa
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

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