Montagu Weather in April
Thinking of visiting Montagu in April? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Montagu in April
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 35 mm (1.4 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Montagu in April
April is a good time to be in Montagu. Days are perfect, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.
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Montagu Temperature in April
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
79% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Montagu typically drop from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of April to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 14°C (57°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 Montagu in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Montagu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Montagu historical weather extremes in April
Based on 44 years of weather observations in Montagu between 1982 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Montagu recorded its highest April temperature of 37°C (99°F) on April 3, 1985.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on April 28, 1984, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Montagu in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Montagu in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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