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Bay of Plenty weather in April

Thinking about venturing to Bay of Plenty this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Bay of Plenty in April?

Bay of Plenty is a region in New Zealand. April in Bay of Plenty generally has pleasant temperatures, with high precipitation.

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Rotorua.

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Rotorua with an average of 119 mm to high rainfall in Omokoroa Beach with 132 mm. The city Rotorua usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Bay of Plenty, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Bay of Plenty's yearly weather, check out our Bay of Plenty climate page.

Where to go in Bay of Plenty in April

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Bay of Plenty on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Bay of Plenty

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Bay of Plenty?

Average weather in Rotorua

In April Rotorua generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Rotorua
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
21°C 
12°C 
201 hours 
97 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
10°C 
170 hours 
119 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
145 hours 
113 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Rotorua

Average weather in Tauranga

In April Tauranga generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Tauranga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
22°C 
15°C 
213 hours 
101 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
14°C 
186 hours 
128 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
12°C 
168 hours 
120 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Tauranga

Average weather in Mount Maunganui

In April Mount Maunganui generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mount Maunganui
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
22°C 
16°C 
213 hours 
100 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
14°C 
186 hours 
128 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
12°C 
168 hours 
120 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Mount Maunganui

Average weather in Waihi Beach

In April Waihi Beach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Waihi Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
22°C 
16°C 
213 hours 
100 mm 
14 days 
20°C 
15°C 
186 hours 
124 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
13°C 
168 hours 
117 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Waihi Beach

Average weather in Ngongotaha

In April Ngongotaha generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ngongotaha
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
22°C 
12°C 
201 hours 
99 mm 
12 days 
19°C 
10°C 
170 hours 
122 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
145 hours 
117 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Ngongotaha

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bay of Plenty, in New Zealand.

Is April the best time to visit Bay of Plenty?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Bay of Plenty with overall tolerable weather in Rotorua. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January and March provide perfect weather in Rotorua. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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