April Rainfall and Precipitation in Taranaki
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Taranaki, 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.
Taranaki precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Taranaki, New Zealand receive in April?
April in New Plymouth is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 155 mm (6.1 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Taranaki, New Zealand in April?
Rainfall in New Plymouth typically falls on roughly 12 days days in April.
Is April part of the rainy season in Taranaki, New Zealand?
April is generally a drier month for Taranaki, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in April in Taranaki, New Zealand?
Based on our records, Oakura receives the most rainfall in Taranaki, New Zealand in April, averaging about 157 mm (6.2 in).
What is the driest city in April in Taranaki, New Zealand?
Hawera is the driest city we have data for in Taranaki, New Zealand in April, with monthly rainfall close to 113 mm (4.4 in).
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