Weather in April in Wellington
Thinking about venturing to Wellington 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 Wellington in April?
Wellington is a region in New Zealand. April in Wellington generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C and nighttime temperatures around 13°C in Wellington. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Wellington in April, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Wellington, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wellington with an average of 79 mm to high rainfall in Otaki with 132 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected in Wellington. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a more detailed look at Wellington's conditions throughout the year, check out our Wellington climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Wellington?
Wellington
In April Wellington generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Lower Hutt
In April Lower Hutt generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Martinborough
In April Martinborough generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Masterton
In April Masterton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Paraparaumu Beach
In April Paraparaumu Beach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high 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 Wellington, in New Zealand.
Is April the best time to visit Wellington?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Wellington, April might be a good time to visit Wellington. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly pleasant weather in Wellington. On the other hand, the month of June tends to have poor weather conditions.
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