Gisborne Weather in April

April in Gisborne averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 86 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gisborne in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Gisborne in April

Weather in Gisborne is at its excellent in April. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Gisborne in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 166 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Gisborne in April

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in April, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Gisborne.