April Weather in Howick, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Howick, South Africa is a comfortable 17°C (63°F), with a range between a cool 5°C (41°F) and a warm 33°C (91°F). Expect 75 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 86%. Whether you're exploring the vibrant landscapes or lounging indoors, prepare for a mix of cozy and refreshing weather!

April Temperature in Howick

In April in Howick, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (41°F). Travelers should prepare for a range of temperatures and pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable visit.

April Weather in Howick: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Howick, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Howick, April typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Howick 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 Howick

In Howick in April, the total precipitation amount is 75 mm (2.9 in) over the course of 12 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Howick

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Howick, 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 Howick, April typically receives around 75 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Howick

In Howick in April humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making the air feel thick and slightly stifling for traveling, as every step requires more effort and even a gentle breeze feels refreshing amidst the muggy atmosphere.

April Average Humidity in Howick

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Howick, 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 Howick is approximately 86%, 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 Howick

In Howick in April, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Howick.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Howick for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Howick 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 Howick typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Howick 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 Howick Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Howick, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)85%extreme
February Weather20°C (69°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)86%extreme
March Weather19°C (67°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)86%extreme
April Weather17°C (63°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)86%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)86%high
June Weather12°C (53°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)80%moderate
July Weather12°C (53°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)80%moderate
August Weather13°C (56°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)79%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)85%very high
October Weather16°C (62°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)86%extreme
November Weather18°C (64°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)87%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)174 mm (6.9 inches)86%extreme

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