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Moana Weather in April

April in Moana typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). April falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Moana in April

As part of the rainy season, Moana sees around 16 days of rain in April, with an average of 248 mm (9.8 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Moana in April

Daytime highs in Moana in April reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Moana in April

The month brings about 142 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Moana. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Moana Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 248 mm (9.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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 Moana 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Moana 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

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