April Rainfall and Precipitation in The Marlborough Sounds
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand in April.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The Marlborough Sounds precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand receive in April?
Picton stays mostly dry in April, with average rainfall close to 79 mm (3.1 in).
How many days does it rain in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand in April?
Expect around 9 days rainy days in Picton during April.
Is April part of the rainy season in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand?
Not really. April is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
What is the wettest city in April in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand?
Based on our records, Rai Valley receives the most rainfall in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand in April, averaging about 106 mm (4.2 in).
What is the driest city in April in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand?
Based on our database, Blenheim sees the least rainfall in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand in April, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average.
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