Carterton Weather in April

April in Carterton brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Carterton in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Carterton in April

Temperatures in Carterton in April top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Carterton in April

With about 151 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Carterton Temperature in April

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 151 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (69 KM, 43 Miles).

What to Wear in Carterton in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carterton in April

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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