Canberra Weather in April

What's the weather like in Canberra (Australian Capital Territory) in April 2024?

The climate in Canberra during April can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

April is in the fall / autumn in Canberra and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Canberra weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.8°C 67.6°F
Nightly temperature 6.6°C 43.9°F
Average temperature 13.2°C 55.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.6°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Canberra with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Canberra

Canberra average temperature in April

April rainfall

Canberra average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Canberra average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Canberra in April 2024.

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Canberra weather stats

Canberra weather statistics
Hottest month: January 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: June 50mm 2ins
Sunniest month: January 10hrs
Coldest month: July 10.6°C 51.1°F
Wettest month: October 76mm 3ins
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