Gaborone Weather in April
Gaborone in April
The short of it: Gaborone in April averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 14° · rain 27 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Gaborone an average April high of 29°, a low of 14° and some 27 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-April, 45 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Gaborone runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Mogoditshane, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
April in Gaborone, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° colder, 33 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MogoditshaneKweneng | 5 km NW | 28° | 13° | 27 mm |
| TlokwengSouth-East | 7 km ESE | 28° | 13° | 28 mm |
| MmoponeKweneng | 10 km NNW | 29° | 13° | 26 mm |
| GabaneKweneng | 13 km W | 27° | 13° | 26 mm |
| OodiSouth-East | 16 km NE | 29° | 13° | 27 mm |
| MetsemotlhabaKweneng | 16 km NW | 29° | 13° | 26 mm |
| KopongSouth-East | 19 km N | 29° | 13° | 26 mm |
| KumakwaneKweneng | 21 km W | 28° | 13° | 26 mm |