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Umhlanga Weather in April

Umhlanga in April sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Umhlanga in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Umhlanga in April

April is one of the better months to visit Umhlanga. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°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 Umhlanga in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 206 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Umhlanga.

Umhlanga Temperature in April

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Durban, South Africa (15 KM, 9 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 Umhlanga in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Umhlanga in April

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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