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Windhoek in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Windhoek in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Windhoek in April 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal April holiday with excellent weather, Windhoek is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +81°F. Expect about 15 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 32 mm of precipitation over 7 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+39°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
32 mm
Total precipitation
53%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
15 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Windhoek has great weather in April.

Average temperature in Windhoek in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Windhoek for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +84°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +90°F during the day and a minimum of +55°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +86°F.

Is Windhoek warm or cold in April?

Windhoek is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +84°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +63°F to +57°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Windhoek:

Climate in Windhoek in April

Windhoek weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+84°F+81°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+48°F+39°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+99°F+91°F+88°F
Rainfall
84 mm32 mm5 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
59%53%45%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1015 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
91525
Cloudy days
664
Rainy days
1372
Snowy days
000

April often has better weather than March. It’s getting colder in April. From +84°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 84 mm to 32 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 59% to 53%. Winds are stronger in comparison to March, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 9 to 15.

May brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Windhoek in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Windhoek is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Windhoek based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 13%, leading to total precipitation of around 83 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 51 mm, which is considered heavy rain. Windhoek is amazing in April with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Windhoek wettest month is February, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 145 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Windhoek?

This is the weather in Windhoek in April 2023:
1 April
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+90°F
2 April
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+87°F
3 April
☀️
+88°F
4 April
☀️
+87°F
5 April
☀️
+90°F
6 April
☀️
+89°F
7 April
☀️
+87°F
8 April
☁️
+86°F
9 April
☀️
+83°F
10 April
☀️
+83°F
11 April
☀️
+85°F
12 April
☀️
+87°F
13 April
☀️
+88°F
14 April
☀️
+86°F
15 April
☀️
+88°F
16 April
☁️
+83°F
17 April
☁️
+80°F
18 April
☀️
+81°F
19 April
☁️
+78°F
20 April
☁️
+80°F
21 April
☁️
+75°F
22 April
☁️
+75°F
23 April
☁️
+84°F
24 April
🌧️
+68°F
25 April
☀️
+83°F
26 April
☁️
+80°F
27 April
☁️
+84°F
28 April
☁️
+81°F
29 April
☁️
+85°F
30 April
☁️
+86°F
In April 2023 Windhoek had 16 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 47%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 10%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Windhoek climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Windhoek in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2006 (+79°F) and the highest in 2019 (+85°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 127 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2006 with 1332 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Windhoek in April:

Is April a good time to visit Windhoek?

Yes, April is a great time to go to Windhoek, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Windhoek.

Can you sunbathe in Windhoek in April?

April is warm in Windhoek. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Windhoek rainy in April?

Windhoek is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Windhoek in April?

The amount of sunny days in Windhoek during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Monthly weather in Windhoek

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Windhoek, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.