New Zealand Weather in April: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In April, New Zealand experiences autumn with average temperatures ranging from 12.6°C (54.7°F) to 18.0°C (64.4°F). The country has a high average humidity of 78.7% and an average daily precipitation probability of 60.0%. April marks the transition from summer to winter in New Zealand, with the country experiencing autumn during this time. Autumn in New Zealand lasts from March to May and is known for its mild and calm weather conditions. The temperatures begin to cool down, and the leaves start to change color, creating beautiful landscapes across the country. In the North Island, temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) to 20°C (68°F), while in the South Island, temperatures are slightly cooler, ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 18°C (64°F). The weather is generally sunny with occasional showers, and the days start to get shorter. April is a great time to visit New Zealand as it is less crowded than the summer months, and you can still enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the country’s stunning national parks and wilderness areas.
What is the temperature in New Zealand in April?
Average air temperature in New Zealand is 15.3°C (59.6°F) in April. The outside temperature in New Zealand feels like 15.3°C (59.5°F) on a typical April day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 18°C (64.4°F) and feels like 18°C (64.4°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 12.6°C (54.6°F) which feels like 12.3°C (54.1°F).
How hot is New Zealand in April?
The hot temperature in April in New Zealand rises to 21°C (69.8°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 78.7% humidity. During hottest days of April it feels like 21 °C (69.8°F). The average maximum temp in New Zealand is 18°C (69.8°F) during day time in April.
How cold is New Zealand in April?
The coldest temp in New Zealand in April drops to 7°C (44.6°F) during the cold nights. With 31.2km/h (19.4mph) winds and 78.7% humidity it feels like 5.3°C (41.5°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 12.6°C (54.6°F) during night time in April.
Does it rain in New Zealand in April?
Yes, it rains for 21 days in New Zealand in April averaging 2.1 mm of precipitation. New Zealand has a 60% chance for rain throughout the entire month of April.
How much does it rain in New Zealand throughout April?
New Zealand has 2.1 mm (0.08 inch) of rain per day on average in April. It rains for an average of 21 days out of the entire month.
Is New Zealand windy in April?
The average speed of wind in New Zealand during April is 31.2km/h (19.4mph) and average windgust is 45.4km/h (28.2mph). On some days in April wind can reach up to 57.2km/h (35.5mph).
What is the direction of the wind in New Zealand in April?
Most days of April the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in New Zealand.
What are the humidity levels in New Zealand in April?
The average humidity levels in New Zealand in April are 78.7%. Daily humidity levels in New Zealand range from 60.8% to 95.3% during April.
How many hours of daylight are in New Zealand in April?
New Zealand has 10 hours 59 minutes of daylight in April on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in New Zealand in April is at 6:52:58 and the sunset is at 17:52:53.
What is the cloud coverage in New Zealand in April?
Clouds cover 51% of the sky on average throughout April in New Zealand. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 96.6% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in April in New Zealand?
The average UV index in New Zealand is 4.1 in April. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 7.
What is the solar radiation in New Zealand in April?
The average solar radiation is 87.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in New Zealand during April. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 14.2 W/m2 to 181.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during April in New Zealand?
The average solar energy during April in New Zealand is 7.5 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1.2 MJ/m2, to 15.6 MJ/m2 during April.
Are there severe weather risks in New Zealand in April?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in New Zealand in April.
What is the air pressure in New Zealand in April?
On average the air pressure in New Zealand in April is 1016.4 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 999 mb to 1032.4 mb.
What is the visibility in New Zealand in April?
The average daylight visibility in New Zealand in April is 10.5 km (6.5 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 8.1 km (5 miles) to 11.2 km (7 miles) throughout April.
What is the dew point in New Zealand in April?
The average dew point in New Zealand during April is 11.5°C (52.6°F).
Where is the data for New Zealand climate in April coming from?
The climate data for New Zealand in April is collected from the following weather stations.
- PARAPARAUMU AWS, NZ
- WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL, NZ
- WELLINGTON AERO AWS, NZ
- NGAWI, NZ
- CAPE CAMPBELL AWS, NZ
- ZL2ARL Wellington NZ
- NZWN