The weather in April in Port Elizabeth

It's warm in April in Port Elizabeth with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 17°C.

Looking for great weather? April is a good time to be in Port Elizabeth. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Port Elizabeth, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 39°C in 2023, Port Elizabeth reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 19°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Port Elizabeth is 24°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 50 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in April for Port Elizabeth

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Port Elizabeth. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Port Elizabeth New York
Average temperature 23°C 17°C
Max. temperature 26°C 22°C
Min. temperature 13°C -5°C
Total precipitation 50 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 8 days 11 days

Start of April

The month of April starts in Port Elizabeth with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 16°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 15°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Port Elizabeth is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Port Elizabeth

Temperature in April in Port Elizabeth over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Port Elizabeth

Total precipitation in April in Port Elizabeth over the years

Daily UV index in April in Port Elizabeth

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Port Elizabeth, 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.

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Average weather in Port Elizabeth by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Port Elizabeth. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.