The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Manapouri Weather in April
Manapouri in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 161 mm (6.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Manapouri in April
Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 161 mm (6.3 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Manapouri in April
April in Manapouri brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and March typically offer the best weather for Manapouri.
Manapouri Temperature in April
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
161 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Manapouri Weather by Month
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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 Manapouri 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Manapouri in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Manapouri 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Paihia
21°C (70°F) Auckland
21°C (70°F) Rotorua19°C (66°F) Christchurch
18°C (64°F) Nelson
17°C (63°F) Taupo18°C (64°F) Wellington17°C (63°F) Queenstown12°C (54°F) Bucket list
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