April verdict

New Zealand Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand in April

Weather score11Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 141mm, so some wet days are possible.

April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

10°C

Rain

141mm

Sun

2.4h

Sea

10°C

Weather score

11

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 141mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 10°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare New Zealand Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April10°C average high

April is close to New Zealand Subantarctic Islands' yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April141mm average rain

April is one of New Zealand Subantarctic Islands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and June to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April2.4 hours average sun

April is below New Zealand Subantarctic Islands' yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April10°C average sea

April sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to May and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 10°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April11 weather score

April is close to New Zealand Subantarctic Islands' usual weather score, with limited month-to-month change.

Best weather monthsAll year

The weather score stays consistently strong through the year.