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Mossel Bay Weather in April

April in Mossel Bay typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Mossel Bay in April

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Mossel Bay in April

April tends to be one of the excellent months in Mossel Bay, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 16°C (61°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.

Sunshine in Mossel Bay in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Mossel Bay.

Mossel Bay Temperature in April

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: George, South Africa (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 Mossel Bay in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mossel Bay 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
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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