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Kathu Weather in April

Kathu in April averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kathu in April

Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Kathu in April

Weather in Kathu is at its perfect in April. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Kathu in April

With approximately 244 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Kathu.

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Kathu Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
* Data from: Kuruman, South Africa (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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 Kathu in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kathu in April

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

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

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