Tasmania Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tasmania, Australia in April.

Planning a journey to Tasmania, Australia this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Tasmania in April

Tasmania, Australia is a region in Australia. April in Tasmania generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Liawenee at 13°C (55°F) to pleasant in Port Sorell at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Port Sorell and 2°C (36°F) in Liawenee.

To explore the conditions in Tasmania, Australia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ross with an average of 39 mm (1.5 in) to high rainfall in Strahan with 160 mm (6.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Hobart, you can expect around 171 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.

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Best Places to Visit in Tasmania in April

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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 Tasmania

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Tasmania, Australia?

Temperature range in Tasmania (April)

Precipitation variation in Tasmania (April)

Hobart

In April Hobart generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
171 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Coles Bay

In April Coles Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Bicheno

In April Bicheno generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Swansea

In April Swansea generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Ulverstone

In April Ulverstone generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hobart 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Coles Bay 17°C (63°F) 13°C (55°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Bicheno 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Swansea 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Ulverstone 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Devonport 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Tasmania weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tasmania, Australia in April?

April in Tasmania, Australia brings pleasant weather. In Hobart, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Tasmania, Australia in April?

Average temperatures in Tasmania, Australia during April range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 18°C (64°F) in Hobart.

Does Tasmania, Australia get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Tasmania, Australia. Hobart averages only about 48 mm (1.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Tasmania, Australia?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Hobart, April might be a good time to visit Tasmania, Australia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Hobart. The weather in June and July, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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