Pretoria Weather in April
South Africa · April climate averages and travel tips
Avg high26°C (79°F)
Avg low12°C (53°F)
Rainfall44 mm (1.7 in)
RatingExcellent 10/10
Pretoria in April sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), dropping to about 12°C (53°F) at night. April is autumn (fall) in South Africa. The month is fairly dry, with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain spread over 7 days. You get roughly 11.4 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is April a good time to visit Pretoria?
Yes — April is one of the best months to visit Pretoria. The weather rates excellent (10/10) on our comfort score.
April weather at a glance
| Average high | 26°C (79°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 12°C (53°F) |
| Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) |
| Rainfall | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 7 |
| Humidity | 58% |
| Cloud cover | 40% |
| Daylight | 11.4 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.5 hours/day |
| Wind | 6.3 km/h |
| vs March | 3°C cooler than March, with 24 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Pretoria in April
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- a sweater for cool nights
Pretoria weather in other months
Jan30°C / 17°C122 mmFairFeb30°C / 17°C77 mmGoodMar29°C / 15°C68 mmExcellentApr26°C / 12°C44 mmExcellentMay24°C / 8°C14 mmExcellentJun21°C / 5°C5 mmExcellentJul21°C / 4°C2 mmExcellentAug25°C / 7°C3 mmExcellentSep29°C / 11°C12 mmExcellentOct31°C / 14°C46 mmExcellentNov31°C / 15°C81 mmGoodDec30°C / 17°C117 mmFair
← MarchBest time to visit PretoriaMay →
Nearby in April
- Johannesburg23°C · 51 mm
- Soweto24°C · 47 mm
- Gaborone29°C · 50 mm
- Mbabane24°C · 61 mm
- Maseru22°C · 66 mm
- Matola29°C · 71 mm
Where else is good in April? See where to go in April.