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Swakopmund weather in April (Skeleton Coast, Namibia)

Planning a trip to Swakopmund in April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Swakopmund the weather in April is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Swakopmund in April usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.1 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 0 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Swakopmund, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
SunshineSunshine 0 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Walvis Baai, Namibia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Namibia in April

Find out more about the weather in Namibia in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Swakopmund in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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