Weather in Windhoek in April 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Windhoek in April
The expected average maximum temperature in April is +29°C with a maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +13°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +30°C.
Is Windhoek warm or cold in April?
Windhoek is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +29°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +17°C to +14°C.
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
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +27°C | +25°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +9°C | +4°C | 0°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +37°C | +33°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 84 mm | 32 mm | 5 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 59% | 53% | 45% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 9 | 15 | 25 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April often has better weather than March. It’s getting colder in April. From +29°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +27°C. 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
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
How was the weather last April in Windhoek?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Windhoek in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2006 (+26°C) and the highest in 2019 (+30°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 127 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2006 with 1332 mm.
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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.