Wellington in April
6.0out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
12°CAvg high
5°CAvg low
12Rainy days (57 mm)
13:41 hDaylight
06:20Sunrise · 20:01 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 12°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 days)
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in April varies a lot between years (±4.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 2°C | 54 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.0 |
| February | 8°C | 2°C | 47 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.3 |
| March | 10°C | 3°C | 50 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.6 |
| April | 12°C | 5°C | 57 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.0 |
| May | 16°C | 7°C | 62 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.5 |
| June | 18°C | 10°C | 68 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| July | 20°C | 12°C | 64 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| August | 20°C | 12°C | 62 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 17°C | 10°C | 57 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.9 |
| October | 14°C | 7°C | 65 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| November | 10°C | 5°C | 63 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.4 |
| December | 7°C | 3°C | 63 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Wellington in April?
Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 5°C.
When is the best time to visit Wellington?
The best months are July, August, June, September.