April verdict

Durban, South Africa in April

Weather score71Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 68mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Durban, South Africa, South Africa travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

68mm

Sun

7h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

71

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 68mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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April26°C average high

April is close to Durban's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April68mm average rain

April sits near Durban's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsApril to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April7 hours average sun

April is close to Durban's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsJanuary to August and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April24°C average sea

April sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April71 weather score

April is one of Durban's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to May and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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