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George Weather in April

April is one of the perfect months to visit George, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in George in April

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in George in April

George in April is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in George in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit George.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.

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George Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in George typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for George in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for George spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

George historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations in George between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • George recorded its highest April temperature of 36°C (97°F) on April 18, 1998.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 12°C (54°F), recorded on April 17, 1982.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 6°C (43°F) (April 28, 1995).

Best Places in South Africa in April

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in George in April

For George in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in George in April

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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