Stratford weather in April (Taranaki, New Zealand)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Stratford this April? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Stratford typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 19°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 10°C.

Precipitation

Stratford in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 178 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Stratford climate page with graphs.

 

Stratford, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: New Plymouth, New Zealand (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in April

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Stratford, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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