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What to expect

April lands in the midst of autumn in Napier City, where the air is cooling down. Daytime highs average 19°C / 66°F, dropping to 12°C / 53°F at night.

Skies are often changeable, and you should be prepared for regular rainfall (approx. 11 wet days).

April in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Napier City.

Hottest (avg)
#6 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#4 / 12
Daylight Hours
#8 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#11 / 12
Highest UV
#8 / 12
Most Humid
#5 / 12

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight
11.1 hours
UV index (max)
6
Typical sun hours
07:40 – 18:43

Rain & Snow

Total
Rainy days
11
Cloud cover
54%
Snowfall

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
76%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Frequently asked questions

Is April a good time to visit Napier City?

Typical April days in Napier City reach highs of 19°C (66°F) with nights around 12°C (54°F). It usually feels mild by day and cool after dark. Overall, April sits in the middle of the Napier City climate range.

What are temperatures like in April?

Daytime temperatures in April typically peak near 19°C (66°F), while nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Expect mild afternoons and cool evenings.

How much does it rain in April?

Rainfall in April averages 66 mm (2.6 in) across roughly 11 days. Overall it is a quite rainy time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.

How many hours of daylight are there in April?

You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in April. Sunrise is typically around 07:40 and sunset near 18:43. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

Does the weather change during April?

April usually begins milder and cools down as the month goes on, so late-April can feel more like the next month.

How strong is the sun in April?

UV levels are moderate (around 6); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.

Is it windy in April?

In April, average wind speeds are around 15 km/h (9 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 58 km/h (36 mph). On the ground, it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.

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