Darfield Weather in April

What's the weather like in Darfield (Canterbury) in April 2024?

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

April is in the fall / autumn in Darfield and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Darfield weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Nightly temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Average temperature 11.7°C 53.1°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 76 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 13.1°C 55.5°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average April is the 6th wettest month of the year in Darfield with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Darfield

Darfield average temperature in April

April rainfall

Darfield average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Darfield 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 Darfield in April 2024.

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Darfield weather stats

Darfield weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: February 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: February 7.1hrs
Coldest month: July 9.7°C 49.5°F
Wettest month: August 91mm 3.6ins
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