When to go · Durban
Durban in April
Great month. Inside Durban's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (warm, drier, fewer crowds).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C79°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Durban
Inside Durban's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (warm, drier, fewer crowds).
Weather in April
- DurbanHighs around 26 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 79 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 9 days
- KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa · Durban, iSimangaliso, Hluhluwebest weather
Warm sea all year; humid summers; winter is the best time for the parks.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Good Friday and Family Day (Easter Monday) big impact
Mar–Apr (moves yearly — check) · South Africa
Parks and the coast fill; Easter school holidays.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Easter holidays fill parks; otherwise a good month for Cape plus Kruger.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.