Weather in April in The Cook Islands
Considering a trip to the Cook Islands this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in the Cook Islands in April?
April in the Cook Islands generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 28°C in Rarotonga to 30°C in Pukapuka. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Pukapuka and 25°C in Rarotonga.For a closer look at conditions across the Cook Islands, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Rarotonga with an average of 164 mm to heavy rainfall in Aitutaki with 196 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 174 hours of sunlight anticipated in Rarotonga. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our the Cook Islands climate page.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Cook Islands, check out our Cook Islands's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in the Cook Islands?
Rarotonga
In April Rarotonga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Arutanga
In April Arutanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Arorangi
In April Arorangi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Avarua
In April Avarua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Muri
In April Muri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Cook Islands.
Is April the best time to visit the Cook Islands?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Rarotonga, April might be a good time to visit the Cook Islands.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Rarotonga. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be unpleasant.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in the Cook Islands.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to the Cook Islands? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in the Cook Islands.
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