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Port Elizabeth weather in April (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What's the typical weather in Port Elizabeth for April? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Port Elizabeth during April is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 22°C. At night, they generally drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Port Elizabeth in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 218 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Elizabeth climate page with graphs.

 

Port Elizabeth, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 50 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Africa in April

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Port Elizabeth, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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