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

Can you expect sunny skies in Mount Maunganui in April? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Mount Maunganui includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 14°C.

Precipitation

Mount Maunganui in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 186 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  

Where to go in New Zealand in April

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

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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