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Cradle Mountain Weather in April

April in Cradle Mountain brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 110 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cradle Mountain in April

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Cradle Mountain in April

Daytime temperatures in Cradle Mountain reach 14°C (57°F) in April, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

For Cradle Mountain itself, January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cradle Mountain Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72% *
* Data from: Queenstown, Tasmania (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cradle Mountain in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Cradle Mountain in April

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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