April weather forecast
Rustenburg, South Africa

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Weather in April

April shows clear signs of autumn in Rustenburg with further decline in temperatures. The noticeable drop in both rainfall and relative humidity marks this month as the onset of a drier season. Despite fewer daylight hours, sun shines bright for substantial periods, illuminating the stunning landscapes of the area. Winds remain steady, providing a refreshing, cooling effect in contrast to previous warmer months. The atmospheric pressure starts to rise gradually, indicating a movement towards stable weather conditions.

Temperature

With the beginning of April, the average high-temperature in Rustenburg shows a small decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) in March to a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F). An average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) is common in Rustenburg during the nights of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Rustenburg is 57%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout April, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rustenburg, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 411mm (16.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of April, in Rustenburg, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:42 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Rustenburg is 7.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Rustenburg?

In Rustenburg, in April, the average high-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Rustenburg?

In Rustenburg, the average relative humidity in April is 57%.

How many days does it rain in April in Rustenburg?

In Rustenburg, during April, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Rustenburg have in April?

In Rustenburg, South Africa, the average day length in April is 11h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Rustenburg?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:42 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Rustenburg?

In Rustenburg, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in April in Rustenburg?

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

Average temperature in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in April: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 12.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

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Average pressure in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average pressure in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average pressure in April: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average wind speed in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average humidity in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in April: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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Average rainfall in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average rainfall in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in April: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average rainfall days in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average sunshine days in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average UV index in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average cloud cover in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in April: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in April
Rustenburg, South Africa

Average visibility in April - Rustenburg, South Africa
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

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

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