Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average snowfall in April
- Average snowfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during April, decreasing from a mild 15°C (59°F) in March to a fresh 11.3°C (52.3°F). In April, Queenstown experiences an average nighttime temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 83%.Rainfall
In Queenstown, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Queenstown, there are 181.7 rainfall days, and 617mm (24.29") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Queenstown, New Zealand, are March through November. In Queenstown, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Queenstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 223mm (8.78") of snow.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.On the first day of April in Queenstown, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 7:35 pm NZDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:46 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 Queenstown, the average sunshine in April is 7.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Queenstown in April?
What is the average humidity in April in Queenstown?
How much does it rain in Queenstown in April?
How much does it snow in Queenstown in April?
How many hours of daylight does Queenstown have in April?
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Queenstown?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in April in Queenstown?
How long on average sun shines in April in Queenstown?
How high is the UV index in April in Queenstown?
Average temperature in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in April: 11.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 3.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).
Average pressure in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average pressure in April: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in April: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average humidity in April: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).
Average rainfall in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in April: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in April: 11mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average daylight in April: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average UV index in April: 2
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in April: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in April
Queenstown, New Zealand
- Average visibility in April: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).
