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Aitutaki Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands in April.

Planning a getaway to Aitutaki, the Cook Islands this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Aitutaki in April

Aitutaki, the Cook Islands is a region in the Cook Islands. April in Aitutaki generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 28°C (82°F) in Rarotonga to 30°C (86°F) in Rakahanga. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Rakahanga and 25°C (77°F) in Rarotonga.

For specific regional insights in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Rarotonga with an average of 164 mm (6.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Aitutaki with 196 mm (7.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Rarotonga, you can expect around 174 hours of sunlight in April, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Aitutaki by month

Best Places to Visit in Aitutaki in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aitutaki.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Aitutaki

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands?

Temperature range in Aitutaki (April)

Precipitation variation in Aitutaki (April)

Rarotonga

In April Rarotonga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
179 hours
174 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Arutanga

In April Arutanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
166 hours
165 hours
Monthly rainfall
213 mm (8.4 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Avarua

In April Avarua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
179 hours
174 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Aitutaki

In April Aitutaki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
166 hours
165 hours
Monthly rainfall
213 mm (8.4 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Rakahanga

In April Rakahanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
243 mm (9.6 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Aitutaki, in the Cook Islands.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aitutaki in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rarotonga 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)
Arutanga 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)
Rakahanga 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Avarua 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 165 mm (6.5 in)
Aitutaki 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)

Aitutaki weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands in April?

Expect pleasant weather across Aitutaki, the Cook Islands in April. The popular destination of Rarotonga averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands in April?

Average temperatures in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands during April range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Rarotonga.

Does Aitutaki, the Cook Islands get a lot of rain in April?

Rainfall in Aitutaki, the Cook Islands peaks during April. Rarotonga averages roughly 164 mm (6.5 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Aitutaki, the Cook Islands?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Aitutaki, the Cook Islands with overall pleasant weather in Rarotonga.

On average, the best time to visit Aitutaki, the Cook Islands is in June, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Rarotonga. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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