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Weather in New Zealand in April

Weather in New Zealand, April
In April, New Zealand sees average highs of 17.3°C (63°F) and lows of 13.2°C (56°F), with around 90 mm of rain.

New Zealand — April

New Zealand April
Daytime high
17.3°C (63°F)
Overnight low
13.2°C (56°F)
Rainfall
90 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How April compares

New Zealand, April vs. the annual average (2025)
This month17.3°C (63°F) / 13.2°C (56°F) · 90 mm
Yearly average16.2°C (61°F) / 12.1°C (54°F) · 89 mm

April in New Zealand runs 1.1°C (2°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is close to the yearly average rainfall. Pack a warm jacket for cooler conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in New Zealand in April?

Average highs of 17.3°C (63°F) and lows of 13.2°C (56°F), with around 90 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit New Zealand?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in New Zealand; January, February, March tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025