Potchefstroom climate

Potchefstroom Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Potchefstroom, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 27°C on April 1 to 24°C on April 30, and lows from 13°C to 9°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 42 mm over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Potchefstroom, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
25°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
42 mm
Reanalysis high
33°CApr 3, 2016
Reanalysis low
0°CApr 29, 2007
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 11 h 07 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
11.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Apr 127°C13°C32°C 20165°C 201237%
Apr 227°C13°C32°C 20168°C 201236%
Apr 327°C12°C33°C 20167°C 201434%
Apr 426°C12°C32°C 20178°C 201334%
Apr 526°C12°C31°C 19997°C 201333%
Apr 626°C12°C31°C 19995°C 199732%
Apr 726°C12°C32°C 20031°C 199731%
Apr 826°C12°C31°C 19982°C 199730%
Apr 926°C11°C32°C 19996°C 199129%
Apr 1026°C11°C32°C 20033°C 201228%
Apr 1126°C11°C30°C 20076°C 201228%
Apr 1226°C11°C30°C 20076°C 199328%
Apr 1326°C11°C29°C 20103°C 199328%
Apr 1425°C11°C29°C 19984°C 199328%
Apr 1525°C11°C29°C 19985°C 199327%
Apr 1625°C11°C30°C 20137°C 201527%
Apr 1725°C10°C31°C 19925°C 201528%
Apr 1825°C10°C30°C 19925°C 200427%
Apr 1925°C10°C30°C 19925°C 199326%
Apr 2025°C10°C29°C 20165°C 199624%
Apr 2125°C10°C30°C 19925°C 200824%
Apr 2225°C10°C30°C 19924°C 201323%
Apr 2325°C10°C29°C 19925°C 201322%
Apr 2424°C10°C30°C 19922°C 200622%
Apr 2524°C9°C30°C 19923°C 201422%
Apr 2624°C9°C29°C 19985°C 200920%
Apr 2724°C9°C29°C 20024°C 200919%
Apr 2824°C9°C29°C 20021°C 201118%
Apr 2924°C9°C30°C 20020°C 200718%
Apr 3024°C9°C29°C 20123°C 199717%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Potchefstroom, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

April 1
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:10 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 5:42 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.