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Lawrence Weather in April

In Lawrence, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Lawrence in April

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average 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 Lawrence in April

In April, Lawrence sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Lawrence in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 128 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

For Lawrence itself, March generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lawrence Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 128 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in April

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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 (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 Lawrence in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lawrence in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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