Lightning Ridge Weather in April
What's the weather like in Lightning Ridge (New South Wales) in April 2026?
The climate in Lightning Ridge during April can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
April is in the fall / autumn in Lightning Ridge and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.1°C 80.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 13.1°C 55.6°F |
| Average temperature | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 46 mm 1.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 6 days |
| Sea temperature | 23.5°C 74.3°F |
| Humidity | 50% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average April is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lightning Ridge with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Lightning Ridge
April rainfall
April hourly sunshine
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 Lightning Ridge in April 2025.
Other monthly averages
Lightning Ridge weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 34.5°C 94.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 23mm 0.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 9.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 17.6°C 63.7°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 74mm 2.9ins |
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