Palmerston North Weather in April
What's the weather like in Palmerston North (Manawatu-Wanganui) in April 2024?
The climate in Palmerston North during April can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
April is in the fall / autumn in Palmerston North and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 18.1°C 64.6°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 9.1°C 48.4°F |
| Average temperature | 13.6°C 56.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 79 mm 3.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 12 days |
| Sea temperature | 17°C 62.6°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Windspeed | 10.4kph 7 mph |
On average April is the 2nd driest month of the year in Palmerston North with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Palmerston North
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 Palmerston North in April 2024.
Other monthly averages
Palmerston North weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 22.2°C 72°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 70mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 11.7°C 53.1°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 119mm 4.7ins |
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