Hastings weather in April (Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)

What kind of weather does April bring to Hastings? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During April, Hastings experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 20°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Hastings in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the better months to visit Hastings. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hastings climate page with graphs.

 

Hastings, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Napier, New Zealand (18 KM, 11 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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hastings, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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