The climate in Rabaul during April can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
April is in the fall / autumn in Rabaul and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30°C 86°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.1°C 73.6°F |
| Average temperature | 26.6°C 79.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 246 mm 9.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 22 days |
| Sea temperature | 29.9°C 85.8°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 8kph 5 mph |
On average April is the 5th wettest month of the year in Rabaul with around 246mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Rabaul in April 2025.
| Hottest month: | October | 30.3°C 86.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 157mm 6.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 6.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 345mm 13.6ins |