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Weather in April in Northern Cape

Planning a journey to Northern Cape this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Northern Cape in April?

Northern Cape is a region in South Africa. April in Northern Cape generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Sutherland to 30°C in Kotzeshoop. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Kotzeshoop and 9°C in Sutherland. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kotzeshoop with an average of 7 mm to moderate rainfall in Kimberley with 45 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Upington usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Northern Cape for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Northern Cape climate page.

Where to go in Northern Cape in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Northern Cape on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Northern Cape?

Upington

In April Upington generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Upington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   March March
<<  
34°C 
20°C 
298 hours 
39 mm 
6 days 
29°C 
15°C 
282 hours 
27 mm 
4 days 
May   >> May
>>  
26°C 
9°C 
290 hours 
13 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Upington

Springbok

In April Springbok generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Springbok
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
16°C 
326 hours 
15 mm 
3 days 
27°C 
13°C 
276 hours 
15 mm 
3 days 
May   >> May
>>  
23°C 
10°C 
220 hours 
17 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Springbok

Kathu

In April Kathu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kathu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
16°C 
253 hours 
55 mm 
7 days 
27°C 
12°C 
244 hours 
36 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
>>  
24°C 
7°C 
262 hours 
13 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Kathu

Kotzeshoop

In April Kotzeshoop generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kotzeshoop
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
33°C 
18°C 
8.5 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
15°C 
7 mm 
2 days 
May   >> May
>>  
26°C 
11°C 
5 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Kotzeshoop

Hanover Road

In April Hanover Road generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hanover Road
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
29°C 
15°C 
55 mm 
9 days 
24°C 
10°C 
38 mm 
7 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
6°C 
20 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Hanover Road

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Northern Cape, in South Africa.

Is April the best time to visit Northern Cape?

We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Northern Cape. Typically, the climate in Upington is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Northern Cape is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Upington. In contrast, January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

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