April Weather in Pongola, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Pongola, South Africa is a pleasant 20°C (69°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, dipping to a minimum of 9°C (48°F) and soaring to a maximum of 36°C (97°F). Expect approximately 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 82%. Enjoy the diverse climate this month has to offer!

April Temperature in Pongola

In April in Pongola, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 9°C (48°F). Pack light layers to stay comfortable while exploring this diverse climate.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Pongola, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pongola, April typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pongola 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 Pongola

In Pongola in April, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) over a period of 9 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Pongola

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pongola, 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 Pongola, April typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Pongola

In Pongola in April humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that clings to your skin, making it necessary to stay hydrated while exploring the sights.

April Average Humidity in Pongola

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pongola, 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 Pongola is approximately 82%, 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 Pongola

In Pongola 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 Pongola.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pongola for April

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pongola, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)82%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)81%extreme
March Weather22°C (73°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)80%extreme
April Weather20°C (69°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)82%very high
May Weather18°C (64°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)86%high
June Weather15°C (60°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)78%moderate
July Weather15°C (59°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)81%moderate
August Weather17°C (62°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)77%very high
September Weather18°C (66°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)85%very high
October Weather19°C (67°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)85%extreme
November Weather21°C (70°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)85%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)84%extreme

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