April 6 is generally a great time to visit Stellenbosch. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 25°C weather. Stellenbosch is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Stellenbosch
Currency
ZAR
R South African rand
Language
Afrikaans
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.283
Stellenbosch Weather Forecast for April 6
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 25.2°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Stellenbosch in April
Based on historical data for April 6, Stellenbosch typically experiences temperatures between 14.5°C and 25.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Stellenbosch
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
25.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.9°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
39%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.4 hPa
Low volatility
Stellenbosch Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.1°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Africa
Flight Traffic
High
94/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~121
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Stellenbosch
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:01
☀️ Noon
12:48
🌇 Sunset
18:34
⏱️ Daylight
11h 33m
Wind Speed
17.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Stellenbosch
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Stellenbosch on April 6 averages 25.2°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Stellenbosch Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 30
26°C • 10% rain
Score
100
March 31
25.9°C • 10% rain
Score
100
April 1
26.1°C • 9% rain
Score
100
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📍 Is Stellenbosch Worth Visiting on April 6?
Planning a trip to Stellenbosch on April 6? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 25.2°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 121 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for South Africa, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 6 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 35.3°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 9.7°C in 2020.