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April Weather in Somerset East, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Somerset East, South Africa hovers around 17°C (62°F). Expect a range from a cool 3°C (38°F) to a warm 35°C (95°F). Be prepared for approximately 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over 6 days, and keep in mind the average humidity is quite high at 85%.

April Temperature in Somerset East

In April in Somerset East, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (95°F), while the minimum can dip as low as 3°C (38°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack versatile clothing for your travels.

April Weather in Somerset East: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Somerset East, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Somerset East, April typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Somerset East generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Somerset East

In Somerset East in April, the precipitation amount is 49 mm (1.9 in) over the course of 6 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Somerset East

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Somerset East, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Somerset East, April typically receives around 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Somerset East

In Somerset East in April humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as you navigate the thick, moist air that clings to your skin and slows your pace.

April Average Humidity in Somerset East

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Somerset East, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Somerset East is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Somerset East

In Somerset East in April, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Somerset East.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Somerset East for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Somerset East in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Somerset East typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Somerset East April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Somerset East Compares to Other Months

Weather in Somerset East varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Somerset East, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Somerset East, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (71°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)80%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)79%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)86%extreme
April Weather17°C (62°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)85%very high
May Weather15°C (58°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)84%high
June Weather13°C (55°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)79%moderate
July Weather12°C (54°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)77%moderate
August Weather12°C (53°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)72%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)79%very high
October Weather17°C (62°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)77%extreme
November Weather18°C (64°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)78%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)80%extreme

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