Wanaka weather in April (Otago, New Zealand)
What's the typical weather in Wanaka for April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The month of April in Wanaka typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 13°C. At night, they generally drop to 4°C.
Precipitation
Wanaka in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 163 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Wanaka. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wanaka climate page with graphs.
Wanaka, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
110 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
163 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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