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 ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 16°C (60°F) in Queenstown to 18°C (64°F) in Hobart.

Precipitation in April varies from moderate rainfall in Hobart with an average of 48mm (1.9 inches) to heavy rainfall in Queenstown with 164mm (6.5 inches). It is also generally a moderately sunny time of year with an average of 171 hours of sunshine in Hobart during the entire month.

For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Tasmania climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Tasmania in April, check out the map below.

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 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches 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 (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (47°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Hobart
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   March March
<<  
21°C / 69°F 
11°C / 51°F 
210 hours 
45mm / 1.8" 
14 days 
18°C / 64°F 
9°C / 47°F 
171 hours 
48mm / 1.9" 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C / 59°F 
7°C / 45°F 
145 hours 
43mm / 1.7" 
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 (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Coles Bay
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   March March
<<  
19°C / 66°F 
14°C / 57°F 
55mm / 2.2" 
14 days 
17°C / 63°F 
13°C / 55°F 
53mm / 2.1" 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C / 60°F 
11°C / 52°F 
38mm / 1.5" 
15 days 
Climate in Coles Bay

Average weather in Queenstown

In April Queenstown generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (60°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Queenstown
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   March March
<<  
18°C / 65°F 
9°C / 49°F 
140mm / 5.5" 
13 days 
16°C / 60°F 
8°C / 46°F 
164mm / 6.5" 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C / 56°F 
7°C / 44°F 
208mm / 8.2" 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Queenstown

Average weather in Launceston

In April Launceston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Launceston
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   March March
<<  
21°C / 70°F 
9°C / 49°F 
238 hours 
52mm / 2" 
13 days 
18°C / 64°F 
7°C / 44°F 
199 hours 
57mm / 2.2" 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C / 58°F 
5°C / 40°F 
157 hours 
61mm / 2.4" 
14 days 
Climate in Launceston

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Is April the best time to go to Tasmania?

In our opinion April is a good time to visit Tasmania with commonly pleasant weather in Hobart. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average the best time to visit Tasmania is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Hobart. The worst months are June and July that can have unpleasant weather conditions.

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