Weather in Johannesburg in April
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
April is a good time to visit Johannesburg. Johannesburg has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 20°C, lows of 10°C, and approximately 9 rainy days per month.
20°C
10°C
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11.5h
Is April a good time to visit Johannesburg?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:24 AM
5:53 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 15°C | 13 | Wet |
| February | 25°C | 14°C | 10 | Good |
| March | 23°C | 12°C | 11 | Good |
| April | 20°C | 10°C | 9 | Good |
| May | 20°C | 6°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 16°C | 3°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 17°C | 3°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 19°C | 5°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 24°C | 9°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 26°C | 13°C | 8 | Good |
| November | 25°C | 14°C | 16 | Wet |
| December | 25°C | 15°C | 23 | Wet |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for April
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is April a good time to visit Johannesburg? +
April is typically Good for visiting Johannesburg, with average highs of 20°C and around 9 rainy days.
What should I pack for Johannesburg in April? +
With highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Johannesburg in April? +
Johannesburg typically sees around 9 rainy days in April.
How many hours of daylight are there in Johannesburg in April? +
In April, Johannesburg gets approximately 11.5 hours of daylight per day.
Is April peak season in Johannesburg? +
No, April is not peak season in Johannesburg. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Johannesburg? +
The best months to visit Johannesburg are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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