Windhoek Weather in April
Windhoek in April
The short of it: Windhoek in April averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 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 27° · low 13° · rain 34 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Windhoek an average April high of 27°, a low of 13° and some 34 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Windhoek runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Katutura, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
April in Windhoek, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° colder, 37 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KatuturaKhomas Region | 5 km NNW | 27° | 13° | 34 mm |
| Groot AubKhomas Region | 44 km SSE | 26° | 11° | 34 mm |
| OkahandjaOtjozondjupa Region | 67 km NNW | 29° | 13° | 29 mm |
| RehobothHardap Region | 84 km S | 28° | 12° | 26 mm |
| OmitaraOmaheke Region | 100 km ENE | 27° | 12° | 45 mm |
| OtjimbingweErongo Region | 101 km WNW | 31° | 16° | 16 mm |
| KaribibErongo Region | 144 km WNW | 30° | 15° | 19 mm |
| WitvleiOmaheke Region | 146 km E | 28° | 12° | 44 mm |