Mount Maunganui weather in April (Bay of Plenty, New Zealand)

What can you expect from the weather in Mount Maunganui during April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In April, Mount Maunganui generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.

Mount Maunganui in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 186 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Maunganui climate page with graphs.

 

Mount Maunganui, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Where to go in New Zealand in April

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mount Maunganui in April?

For visitors traveling to Mount Maunganui, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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