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Kerikeri Weather in April

Kerikeri in April averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Kerikeri in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Kerikeri in April

The excellent temperature in Kerikeri in April makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Average water temperature in April

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Kerikeri.

Kerikeri Temperature in April

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
* Data from: Paihia, New Zealand (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kerikeri typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather records for Kerikeri in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kerikeri spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kerikeri historical weather extremes in April

According to our 22 years of weather records for Kerikeri, the following extremes were recorded between 2004 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 7, 2020, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • On April 11, 2018, Kerikeri saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Kerikeri was on April 27, 2020, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).

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 Kerikeri in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.

What To Do in Kerikeri in April

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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