Tasmania weather in April

Are you planning a trip to Tasmania in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Tasmania in April?

April in Tasmania generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 16°C in Queenstown to 18°C in Hobart. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Hobart and 8°C in Queenstown.

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hobart with an average of 48 mm to heavy rainfall in Queenstown with 164 mm. Hobart enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Tasmania, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Tasmania's yearly weather, check out our Tasmania climate page.

Where to go in Tasmania in April

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Tasmania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Tasmania

What is the weather like in April for the 4 most popular destinations in Tasmania?

Average weather in Hobart

In April Hobart generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Hobart
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
21°C 
11°C 
210 hours 
45 mm 
14 days 
18°C 
9°C 
171 hours 
48 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
7°C 
145 hours 
43 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Hobart

Average weather in Coles Bay

In April Coles Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Coles Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
19°C 
14°C 
55 mm 
14 days 
17°C 
13°C 
53 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
11°C 
38 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Coles Bay

Average weather in Queenstown

In April Queenstown generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Queenstown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
18°C 
9°C 
140 mm 
13 days 
16°C 
8°C 
164 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
7°C 
208 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Queenstown

Average weather in Launceston

In April Launceston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Launceston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
21°C 
9°C 
238 hours 
52 mm 
13 days 
18°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
57 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
61 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Launceston

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Is April the best time to visit Tasmania?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Tasmania with overall pleasant weather in Hobart. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Hobart. In contrast, June and July tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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