Invercargill Weather in April

April in Invercargill brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 100 mm (3.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Invercargill in April

Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Invercargill in April

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Invercargill in April, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Invercargill in April

With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Invercargill in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in April

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

For Invercargill itself, January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.