Weather in Pietermaritzburg in April
In an average April, Pietermaritzburg sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 18°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 13°C |
| Typical low range | 10°C to 16°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
April records
The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
2016-04-01
Lowest
13°C
2012-04-23
Low
Highest
19°C
1988-04-01
Lowest
3°C
1982-04-19
Feels-like
Highest
45°C
2016-04-01
Lowest
1°C
1982-04-19
Humidity
Highest
17.9 g/m³
1988-04-02
Lowest
5.7 g/m³
1997-04-29
Wind
Highest
31 km/h
1994-04-21
Lowest
6 km/h
1994-04-29
Gust
Highest
71 km/h
1993-04-12
Lowest
15 km/h
2002-04-19
Precip
Wettest
350 mm
2022
Driest
19 mm
1981
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