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Oakleigh Weather in April

April in Oakleigh sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Oakleigh in April

On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). 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 Oakleigh in April

April is a good time to be in Oakleigh. Days are perfect, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Oakleigh in April

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Oakleigh in April

April has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Oakleigh Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 50% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 (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 Oakleigh 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Oakleigh in April

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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