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Okahandja Weather in April

Okahandja in April

The short of it: Okahandja in April averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 13° · rain 29 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

April in Okahandja brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 13°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-April, 40 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, Okahandja runs about middling and drier than most in April. Katutura, 62 km to the SSE, is 2° cooler by day.

April in Okahandja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 45 mm less rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KatuturaKhomas Region62 km SSE27°13°34 mm
WindhoekKhomas Region67 km SSE27°13°34 mm
OtjimbingweErongo Region90 km WSW31°16°16 mm
KaribibErongo Region108 km W30°15°19 mm
Groot AubKhomas Region111 km SSE26°11°34 mm
OsireOtjozondjupa Region112 km NNE29°13°38 mm
OmaruruErongo Region117 km WNW29°14°25 mm
OmitaraOmaheke Region119 km ESE27°12°45 mm

The Almanac · Okahandja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Okahandja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°87 mm10 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
February32°17°81 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
March30°16°74 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°13°29 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°5°0.0 mm8 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°5°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°11°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°14°10 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November33°15°26 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
December34°16°47 mm10 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Okahandja in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Okahandja in April?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Okahandja?

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

How long are the days in Okahandja in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 48 min in June to 13 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Okahandja in April?

Hardly — April nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Okahandja in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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