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Kumara weather in April (West Coast, New Zealand)

Looking to travel to Kumara in April? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Kumara generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Kumara in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 239 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kumara. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kumara, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 239 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in April

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Kumara in April?

For visitors traveling to Kumara, 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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