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Half-moon Bay Weather in April

In Half-moon Bay, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Half-moon Bay in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 23 days of rain are anticipated, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Half-moon Bay in April

Daytime highs in Half-moon Bay in April reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Half-moon Bay in April

With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Half-moon Bay Temperature in April

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (55 KM, 34 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 Half-moon Bay in April

Pack for changing conditions in Half-moon Bay 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Half-moon Bay 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
    9/10

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