Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across South Africa this April.
South Africa, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in April ranging from 19°C (66°F) in Rhodes to 31°C (88°F) in Kruger National Park. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Kruger National Park and 6°C (43°F) in Rhodes.
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Daytime temperatures in Cape Town typically peak at 22°C (72°F) in April, putting it in the pleasant range.
Cape Town sees nighttime lows close to 14°C (57°F) in April.
According to our recent database analysis, Kruger National Park is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 31°C (88°F) and rarely drops below 19°C (66°F) during the night.
The coldest city in April in South Africa is Rhodes when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 19°C (66°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 6°C (43°F).
Cape Town usually sees around 234 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
The water temperature averages approximately 22°C (72°F) in East London this month, a refreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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