Waitomo Caves weather in April (Waikato, New Zealand)

Looking to travel to Waitomo Caves in April? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In April, Waitomo Caves generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Waitomo Caves in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Waitomo Caves, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in April

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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 Waitomo Caves in April?

For visitors traveling to Waitomo Caves, 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 in April.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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