April Weather in Retreat, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Retreat, South Africa hovers around 17°C (63°F), with daily variations ranging from a minimum of 11°C (53°F) to a balmy maximum of 31°C (88°F). Expect moderate precipitation of 30 mm (1.2 in) over approximately 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%. Ideal for those who enjoy mild climates with a hint of moisture!

April Temperature in Retreat

In April in Retreat, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F) and the minimum can be as low as 11°C (53°F). This range makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy pleasant weather and explore the outdoors.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Retreat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Retreat, April typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).

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

April Precipitation in Retreat

In Retreat in April, the precipitation amount is 30 mm (1.2 in) over the course of 5 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Retreat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Retreat, 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 Retreat, April typically receives around 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

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

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April Humidity in Retreat

In Retreat in April humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like you're walking through a thick, warm blanket, making travel feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks to stay comfortable.

April Average Humidity in Retreat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Retreat, 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 Retreat is approximately 80%, 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 Retreat

In Retreat 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 Retreat.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Retreat for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Retreat 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 Retreat typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Retreat 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 Retreat Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Retreat, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	77%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (68°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	80%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (66°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (63°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	16°C (60°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	78%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (58°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	79%	moderate
July Weather	14°C (57°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (56°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	77%	high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	76%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (64°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	77%	extreme