Gordonʼs Bay Weather in April
Gordonʼs Bay in April sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Gordonʼs Bay in April
Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Gordonʼs Bay in April
April is a perfect month in Gordonʼs Bay, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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 Gordonʼs Bay in April
There are approximately 234 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Gordonʼs Bay.
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Gordonʼs Bay Temperature in April
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
234 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gordonʼs Bay typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Gordonʼs Bay in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gordonʼs Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gordonʼs Bay historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Gordonʼs Bay between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The warmest day in April was on April 3, 2009, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- Gordonʼs Bay experienced its chilliest April day on April 11, 1993, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
- Gordonʼs Bay registered its coldest April night on April 29, 1988, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Gordonʼs Bay in April
For Gordonʼs Bay in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Gordonʼs Bay in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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