Picnic Bay Weather in April

April is one of the excellent months to visit Picnic Bay, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in).

Rainfall in Picnic Bay in April

Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Picnic Bay in April

If you're visiting Picnic Bay in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Picnic Bay in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 231 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Picnic Bay.

Wind Speed in Picnic Bay in April

In April, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in April

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Picnic Bay.

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Picnic Bay Temperature in April

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Townsville, Australia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Picnic Bay in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Picnic Bay in April

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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