Knysna weather in April (Western Cape, South Africa)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Knysna during April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Knysna is usually perfect in April, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 22°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 15°C.

Precipitation

Knysna in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Knysna, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 262 hours  

Percentage 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Knysna, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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