April Weather in Makapanstad, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Makapanstad, South Africa, the average temperature in April is a comfortable 20°C (68°F). Expect a range where the minimum can dip to 8°C (46°F) and the maximum can rise to a warm 33°C (91°F). With an average precipitation of 36 mm (1.4 in) spread over 8 days, the humidity hovers around 63%, creating a pleasantly mild atmosphere.

April Temperature in Makapanstad

In April in Makapanstad, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (91°F) and the minimum can be as low as 8°C (46°F). This pleasant climate makes Makapanstad an ideal destination for travelers seeking mild weather and a variety of outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Makapanstad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makapanstad, April typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Makapanstad generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April Precipitation in Makapanstad

In Makapanstad in April, the precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in) over a period of 8 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Makapanstad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makapanstad, 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 Makapanstad, April typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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April Humidity in Makapanstad

In Makapanstad in April humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, refreshing embrace, making travel comfortable and inviting, as long as you stay hydrated and take occasional breaks in the shade.

April Average Humidity in Makapanstad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makapanstad, 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 Makapanstad is approximately 63%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Makapanstad

In Makapanstad in April, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Makapanstad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makapanstad for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makapanstad 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 Makapanstad typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Makapanstad 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 Makapanstad Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makapanstad, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (76°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	70%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	65%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	64%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	63%	very high
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	64%	very high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	61%	high
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	64%	high
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	61%	very high
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	65%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	61%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	68%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	72%	extreme