Temperature in The West Coast in April

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the West Coast, New Zealand this April.

The West Coast, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in April, ranging from 13°C (55°F) in Franz Josef to 17°C (63°F) in Greymouth. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Greymouth and 6°C (43°F) in Franz Josef.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the West Coast, New Zealand in April?

Find the average daytime temperatures in April for the most popular destinations in the West Coast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in the West Coast in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The West Coast temperatures in April: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the West Coast, New Zealand in April?

Average daytime highs in the West Coast, New Zealand during April reach about 17°C (63°F) in Greymouth.

How cold does it get at night in the West Coast, New Zealand in April?

Greymouth sees nighttime lows close to 10°C (50°F) in April.

What is the warmest city in April in the West Coast, New Zealand?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Greymouth clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 17°C (63°F), and evenings that remain near 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in April in the West Coast, New Zealand?

According to our data, Franz Josef holds the title for the coldest city in the West Coast, New Zealand in April. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 13°C (55°F) and drops to lows of about 6°C (43°F) during the night.

How much sun does the West Coast, New Zealand get in April?

Greymouth usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

What is the water temperature in April?

The water temperature averages approximately 14°C (57°F) in Hokitika this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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