Durban weather in April 2026

Q: How hot is it in Durban in April?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 26°C in Durban in April with low heat and humidity, falling to 17°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Durban in April?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Durban in April - that's 61% of daylight hours.

Q: How warm is the sea around Durban in April?

The average sea temperature around Durban in April is 25°C.

Q: Does it rain in Durban in April?

There are usually 9 days with some rain in Durban in April and the average monthly rainfall is 68mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 79°F in Durban, South Africa in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 2.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

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79°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
63
63°F min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
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Low heat & humidity
2.7
2.7 inches of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index
77
77°F sea temperature

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The April weather guide for South Africa (Durban) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Durban in April?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 79°F in Durban in April with low heat and humidity, falling to 63°F at night.

How sunny is it in Durban in April?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Durban in April - that's 61% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Durban in April?

The average sea temperature around Durban in April is 77°F.

Does it rain in Durban in April?

There are usually 9 days with some rain in Durban in April and the average monthly rainfall is 2.7 inches.

Durban April sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Durban in April 2026. Select a month to view Durban sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st April 2026	06:06	17:53
Wednesday, 15th April 2026	06:15	17:37
Thursday, 30th April 2026	06:24	17:22

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