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St Francis Bay Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), April in St Francis Bay brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in St Francis Bay in April
Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 50 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in St Francis Bay in April
The temperature in St Francis Bay in April is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°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 St Francis Bay in April
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 221 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit St Francis Bay.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.
St Francis Bay Temperature in April
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (73 KM, 45 Miles).
St Francis Bay Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in St Francis Bay typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°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 records for St Francis Bay in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for St Francis Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
St Francis Bay historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in St Francis Bay between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- St Francis Bay recorded its highest April temperature of 36°C (97°F) on April 5, 2009.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 13°C (55°F), recorded on April 18, 1982.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on April 28, 2000, marking the coldest April night on record.
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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 St Francis Bay in April
For St Francis Bay in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in St Francis Bay in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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