Swellendam climate

Swellendam Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Swellendam, 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 14°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 39 mm over about 6 wet days.

April day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Swellendam, 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
26°C
Average low
12°C
Precipitation
39 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CApr 3, 2007
Reanalysis low
4°CApr 26, 1995
Daylight
11 h 43 min to 10 h 46 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
14.0 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°C14°C38°C 19999°C 201227%
Apr 227°C14°C35°C 20089°C 201926%
Apr 327°C14°C38°C 20079°C 201625%
Apr 427°C14°C37°C 20078°C 201325%
Apr 527°C13°C36°C 20038°C 200025%
Apr 627°C13°C34°C 19959°C 199724%
Apr 727°C13°C36°C 19957°C 200824%
Apr 827°C13°C37°C 19927°C 202024%
Apr 927°C13°C34°C 20178°C 199823%
Apr 1027°C13°C35°C 20148°C 200324%
Apr 1126°C13°C37°C 19948°C 201323%
Apr 1226°C13°C37°C 20107°C 201323%
Apr 1326°C13°C37°C 20108°C 200723%
Apr 1426°C13°C38°C 20097°C 199323%
Apr 1526°C12°C33°C 20169°C 200624%
Apr 1626°C12°C34°C 20188°C 201724%
Apr 1725°C12°C34°C 20188°C 199524%
Apr 1825°C12°C36°C 19988°C 201924%
Apr 1925°C12°C36°C 19916°C 199325%
Apr 2025°C12°C35°C 19987°C 201324%
Apr 2125°C12°C32°C 19937°C 200824%
Apr 2224°C12°C32°C 19927°C 201124%
Apr 2324°C11°C30°C 20078°C 200623%
Apr 2424°C11°C33°C 20076°C 201022%
Apr 2524°C11°C35°C 20136°C 199423%
Apr 2624°C11°C34°C 20134°C 199523%
Apr 2724°C11°C33°C 19967°C 201123%
Apr 2824°C11°C35°C 20176°C 200022%
Apr 2924°C11°C35°C 19985°C 199722%
Apr 3024°C11°C34°C 19966°C 201820%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Swellendam, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

April 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 6:33 PM
April 30
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:58 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.