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Glenorchy Weather in April

In Glenorchy, April brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Glenorchy in April

As part of the rainy season, Glenorchy sees around 12 days of rain in April, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Glenorchy in April

In April, Glenorchy gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Glenorchy in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Glenorchy. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Glenorchy Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 176 mm (6.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in April

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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 Glenorchy in April

Pack for changing conditions in Glenorchy in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Glenorchy in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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