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Sawtell Weather in April

April in Sawtell brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Sawtell in April

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sawtell in April

If you're visiting Sawtell in April, expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Sawtell in April

The month enjoys around 224 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Sawtell in April

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during April. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in April

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Sawtell.

Sawtell Temperature in April

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Sawtell in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 22°C (72°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sawtell in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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