Northern Territory weather in April
Are you planning a trip to Northern Territory in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Northern Territory in April?
Northern Territory is a region in Australia. April in Northern Territory generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Alice Springs to 35°C in Marrakai. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Marrakai and 15°C in Alice Springs. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ayers Rock with an average of 16 mm to high rainfall in Darwin with 108 mm. Meanwhile, Darwin enjoys approximately 267 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For specific regional insights in Northern Territory for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Northern Territory climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Northern Territory?
Darwin
In April Darwin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Alice Springs
In April Alice Springs generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Palmerston
In April Palmerston generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Casuarina
In April Casuarina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Point Stuart
In April Point Stuart generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Northern Territory, in Australia.
Is April the best time to visit Northern Territory?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Northern Territory with often unpleasant weather in Darwin.
On average, the best time to visit Northern Territory is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Darwin. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.
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