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Darfield weather in April (New Zealand)

How does the April weather in Darfield compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Darfield typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Darfield in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Darfield, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in April

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Darfield's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Darfield, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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