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Cronulla Weather in April

April in Cronulla averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cronulla in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Cronulla in April

Cronulla has excellent weather in April, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cronulla in April

There are approximately 192 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Cronulla in April

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during April. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in April

With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Cronulla.

Cronulla Temperature in April

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (11 KM, 7 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 Cronulla 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cronulla in April

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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