Wellington Weather in April
New Zealand · April climate averages and travel tips
Avg high16°C (61°F)
Avg low13°C (55°F)
Rainfall74 mm (2.9 in)
RatingGood 7.9/10
Wellington in April sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), dropping to about 13°C (55°F) at night. April is autumn (fall) in New Zealand. The month is moderately rainy, with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain spread over 10 days. You get roughly 10.9 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is April a good time to visit Wellington?
April is a good time to visit Wellington (7.9/10), though January and February are even better.
April weather at a glance
| Average high | 16°C (61°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 13°C (55°F) |
| Daily mean | 14°C (58°F) |
| Rainfall | 74 mm (2.9 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 10 |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Cloud cover | 57% |
| Daylight | 10.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.2 hours/day |
| Wind | 18.2 km/h |
| vs March | 2°C cooler than March, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Wellington in April
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Wellington weather in other months
Jan19°C / 15°C51 mmExcellentFeb19°C / 15°C67 mmExcellentMar18°C / 14°C70 mmExcellentApr16°C / 13°C74 mmGoodMay14°C / 11°C87 mmGoodJun12°C / 9°C92 mmFairJul11°C / 9°C98 mmFairAug12°C / 9°C93 mmFairSep13°C / 9°C78 mmFairOct14°C / 10°C77 mmGoodNov15°C / 12°C63 mmGoodDec17°C / 13°C78 mmGood
← MarchBest time to visit WellingtonMay →
Better weather in April nearby
- Perth23°C · 33 mm · Excellent
- Adelaide23°C · 34 mm · Excellent
- Canberra20°C · 45 mm · Excellent
- Melbourne20°C · 60 mm · Excellent
- Sydney22°C · 75 mm · Excellent
Nearby in April
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