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Southport Weather in April

In Southport, April brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Southport in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Southport in April

If you're visiting Southport in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Southport in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Southport.

Average water temperature in April

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Southport.

Southport Temperature in April

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (4 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 Southport in April

For Southport in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 23°C (73°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Southport 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
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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