Canberra weather in April (Australian Capital Territory, Australia)

How is the weather in Canberra in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Canberra the weather in April is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Canberra in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canberra climate page with graphs.

 

Canberra, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 33 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 204 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Australia in April

Find out more about the weather in Australia in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in Canberra in April?

For visitors traveling to Canberra, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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