Makarora Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), April in Makarora brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that April is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Makarora in April

As part of the rainy season, Makarora sees around 12 days of rain in April, with an average of 202 mm (8 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Makarora in April

Daytime temperatures in Makarora reach 12°C (54°F) in April, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Makarora in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 163 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

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Makarora Temperature in April

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 202 mm (8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Makarora in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Makarora 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

5/10

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