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Gobabis Weather in April

Gobabis in April

The short of it: Gobabis in April averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 12° · rain 41 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Gobabis an average April high of 28°, a low of 12° and some 41 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-April, 41 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Gobabis runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Witvlei, 49 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

April in Gobabis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WitvleiOmaheke Region49 km W28°12°44 mm
OmitaraOmaheke Region101 km W27°12°45 mm
OmawewozonyandaOmaheke Region105 km NNE28°12°44 mm
Charles HillGhanzi117 km E29°13°31 mm
LeonardvilleOmaheke Region118 km S29°13°36 mm
KuliGhanzi130 km ESE29°12°31 mm
OtjineneOmaheke Region147 km N28°13°46 mm
NcojaneGhanzi155 km ESE29°12°30 mm

The Almanac · Gobabis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Gobabis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°18°81 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February31°17°82 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March30°15°54 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April28°12°41 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°7°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°3°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°3°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°9°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°14°13 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November33°15°34 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December33°17°43 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gobabis in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gobabis in April?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Gobabis?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Gobabis in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Gobabis in April?

Hardly — April nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gobabis in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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