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Oranjemund Weather in April

Oranjemund in April

The short of it: Oranjemund in April averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Oranjemund an average April high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-April, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Oranjemund runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Alexander Bay, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Oranjemund, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Alexander BayNorthern Cape8 km SE24°12°5.0 mm
Rosh PinahKaras Region73 km NNE28°14°5.0 mm
AussenkehrKaras Region99 km ENE33°18°6.0 mm
NoordoewerKaras Region118 km E34°19°7.0 mm
NababeepNorthern Cape176 km SE26°13°13 mm
SpringbokNorthern Cape188 km SE26°13°15 mm
AusKaras Region210 km N22°9°17 mm
GrünauKaras Region212 km ENE28°12°12 mm

The Almanac · Oranjemund Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Oranjemund by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°2.0 mm16 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°15°2.0 mm14 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°14°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°12°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°5.0 mm14 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°9°6.0 mm15 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°6.0 mm15 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°8°6.0 mm16 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°3.0 mm21 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°11°4.0 mm20 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°12°2.0 mm21 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°14°1.0 mm20 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oranjemund in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oranjemund in April?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Oranjemund?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Oranjemund in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 20 min in June to 13 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Oranjemund in April?

Hardly — April nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oranjemund in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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