Bloemfontein weather in April (Free State, South Africa)

Looking to travel to Bloemfontein in April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Bloemfontein, April is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.

Bloemfontein in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a prime time to visit Bloemfontein. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bloemfontein, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 66%  

Sunshine 250 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Africa in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Bloemfontein in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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