April weather forecast
Swellendam, South Africa

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Swellendam, South Africa, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average low of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

April sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a warm 25.8°C (78.4°F) in March to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F). Nighttime temperatures in April average to a fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 55%.

Rainfall

February, April, October and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Snowfall

In Swellendam, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Swellendam is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of April in Swellendam, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:58 SAST.

Sunshine

In Swellendam, the average sunshine in April is 9.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Swellendam is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during April leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Swellendam?
The high-temperature in Swellendam during April is 21.6°C (70.9°F) and the low-temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Swellendam?
In April, the average relative humidity in Swellendam, South Africa, is 55%.
What is the driest month in Swellendam?
The months with the least rainfall are February, April, October and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.
How many days does it rain in April in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, during April, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.
What is the average length of the day in April in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, South Africa, the average day length in April is 11h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Swellendam?
On the first day of April in Swellendam, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:58 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in April in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.2h.
How high is the UV index in April in Swellendam?
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average temperature in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in April: 21.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average pressure in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average pressure in April: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average wind speed in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average humidity in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average humidity in April: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and November (53%).

Average rainfall in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average rainfall in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in April: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (22mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, April, October and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average rainfall days in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in April: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average sunshine days in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in April: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average cloud cover in April
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in April: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April - Swellendam, South Africa
Average visibility in April
Swellendam, 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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