April weather forecast
Tauranga, New Zealand

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Weather in April

In April, transition to cooler weather becomes apparent, with temperatures ranging from 12.6°C (54.7°F) to 18.3°C (64.9°F). The sea temperature also drops to 19.8°C (67.6°F), and the number of daylight hours decreases to 11.1 per day. The highest rainfall of 67mm (2.64") for the year is recorded in this month. Yet, the weather is generally stable, inviting occasional showers and featuring a slowly setting sun. Despite these changes, April remains a favourable month to enjoy Tauranga’s outdoor attractions.

Temperature

As March transitions into April, the average high-temperature in Tauranga rests at a comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Tauranga's average low-temperature in April is measured at a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Humidity

In Tauranga, the average relative humidity in April is 81%.

Rainfall

In Tauranga, New Zealand, in April, during 15.6 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tauranga, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In April, the average sea temperature in Tauranga is 19.8°C (67.6°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 19.8°C (67.6°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:09 pm NZDT. On the last day of April, in Tauranga, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:29 pm NZST.
Note: On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from NZDT to NZST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 29. September 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from NZST to NZDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Tauranga is 7.4h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Tauranga, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Tauranga?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Tauranga, is 18.3°C (64.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 12.6°C (54.7°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Tauranga?

In April, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Tauranga in April?

In April, in Tauranga, New Zealand, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout April, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in April in Tauranga?

In Tauranga, New Zealand, in April, the average water temperature is 19.8°C (67.6°F). Swimming in 19.8°C (67.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in April in Tauranga?

The average day length in April is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Tauranga?

On the first day of April in Tauranga, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:09 pm NZDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:29 pm NZST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in April in Tauranga?

On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Tauranga, and the time zone changes from NZDT to NZST. The next DST starts on Sunday, 29. September 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Tauranga have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Tauranga, New Zealand, is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Tauranga?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Tauranga is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average temperature in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in April: 18.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average pressure in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in April: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average wind speed in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average humidity in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).

Average rainfall in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average rainfall in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in April: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in April: 19.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.2°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average UV index in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in April
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average visibility in April - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

Tauranga, New Zealand

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