Climate averages 1991–2020

Weather in New Zealand in April

In April, average daytime highs across the 11 cities listed in New Zealand range from 13.9°C in Dunedin to 18.9°C in Manukau City. Monthly rainfall ranges from 52 mm in Christchurch to 154 mm in New Plymouth.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

New Zealand by monthAll cities

City by city

April in New Zealand

1991–2020
Average April climate for cities in New Zealand, 1991–2020
CityAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mmRain days
Auckland18.9°C14.0°C14.0°C759.5
Christchurch16.3°C8.2°C8.2°C528.8
Wellington15.4°C12.4°C12.4°C739.1
Manukau City18.9°C13.4°C13.4°C789.2
Hamilton, New Zealand18.6°C10.3°C10.3°C929.4
Tauranga18.3°C12.6°C12.6°C1179.8
Dunedin13.9°C7.6°C7.6°C549.3
Lower Hutt16.3°C11.9°C11.9°C699.6
Palmerston North16.9°C9.7°C9.7°C8210.7
New Plymouth16.9°C11.7°C11.7°C15412.6
Hastings, New Zealand18.0°C10.6°C10.6°C698.2

A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.