Methven Weather in April

During April, Methven experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Methven in April

The climate data from previous years indicates about 9 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Methven in April

April in Methven sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Methven in April

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Methven itself, February 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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Methven Temperature in April

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Methven in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Methven 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Methven's climate page.

More climate data for Methven

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