Arutanga Weather in April
April in Arutanga brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Arutanga in April
As part of the rainy season, Arutanga sees around 12 days of rain in April, with an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Arutanga in April
April in Arutanga brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Arutanga in April
The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.
Wind Speed in Arutanga in April
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Arutanga.
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Arutanga Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arutanga typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Arutanga in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Arutanga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Arutanga historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Arutanga.
- The hottest April day on record in Arutanga reached 34°C (93°F) (April 10, 2016).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 25°C (77°F), recorded on April 27, 2018.
- The coldest night in April in Arutanga was on April 11, 2016, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
- The wettest April day on record brought 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation to Arutanga (April 23, 2006).
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What to Wear in Arutanga in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Arutanga in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Arutanga in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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