Average weather for Durban in April
It's warm in April in Durban with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Durban with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 19°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 17°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Durban is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Durban is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
In April, there is an average of 104 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
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26°C | 17°C | |
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28°C | 22°C | |
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25°C | -5°C | |
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104 mm | 81 mm | |
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8 days | 11 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Durban?
Looking for sun? April isn’t a good month to be in Durban. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2016, Durban reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Durban
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Durban, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in April in Durban
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Daily Precipitation in April in Durban
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Durban, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Durban.
Daily UV index in April in Durban
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Durban, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Durban over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Durban, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Durban over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Durban, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for Durban
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Durban. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.






























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Average weather in Durban by month
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