Kaikoura in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
You wish to go to Kaikoura in New Zealand in april : check how are the weather and seasonal norms below.
Weather in Kaikoura in april 2021
The weather in Kaikoura in the month of april comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kaikoura in april
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kaikoura in april.
Climate of Kaikoura in april
The climate of Kaikoura in april is tolerable
The climate in april in Kaikoura is rather dry (with 1.8in of rainfall over 7 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in march there is an average of 1.3in of precipitation over 6 days.
The climate is fairly cold in this city this month, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in april in Kaikoura is 56°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Kaikoura in april with a maximum record of 72°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 38°F in 2009. You can plan to have about 5 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 17% of time.
On this month of april, day length in Kaikoura is generally 10:56. Sunrise is at 06:57 and sets at 17:53.
With a good weather, the month of april is recommended to go there.
Kaikoura: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Kaikoura forward, the month of may has a better weather forecast than april. more information
April: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in april, there are destinations with better weather than Kaikoura:
In april, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Nelson and Rotorua have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kaikoura in april
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of april.
April | |||||
Outside temperature | |||||
Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
Highest record temperature | 72°F (2017) | ||||
Lowest record temperature | 38°F (2009) | ||||
Number of days at +65°F | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
Wind | |||||
Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
Wind temperature | 49°F | ||||
Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
Rainfall | 1.8in | ||||
Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (24%) | ||||
Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2014) | ||||
Other climate data | |||||
Humidity | 81% | ||||
Visibility | 9.62km | ||||
Cloud cover | 33% | ||||
UV index | 4 | ||||
Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
Sunrise and sunset | |||||
Time of sunrise | 06:57 | ||||
Time of sunset | 17:53 | ||||
Length of day | 10:56 | ||||
Our opinion about the weather in april | |||||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
How was the weather last april?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kaikoura in april 2020:

56°F to 61°F

56°F to 61°F

54°F to 59°F

54°F to 61°F

56°F to 67°F

59°F to 65°F

59°F to 70°F

50°F to 61°F

49°F to 58°F

52°F to 63°F

61°F to 70°F

59°F to 67°F

54°F to 61°F

47°F to 54°F

43°F to 54°F

56°F to 61°F

56°F to 59°F

59°F to 65°F

56°F to 61°F

56°F to 61°F

54°F to 58°F

58°F to 63°F

59°F to 67°F

56°F to 63°F

59°F to 65°F

56°F to 63°F

59°F to 63°F

56°F to 59°F

58°F to 63°F

61°F to 68°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in april
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in april.






Cities near Kaikoura:
Auckland in april | good weather |
Wellington in april | good weather |
Christchurch in april | good weather |
Hokitika in april | tolerable weather |
Invercargill in april | tolerable weather |
Queenstown in april | bad weather |
Rotorua in april | good weather |
Dunedin in april | tolerable weather |
Nelson in april | good weather |
Hamilton in april | good weather |
Weather data for Kaikoura in april:
Weather data for Kaikoura for april are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kaikoura. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kaikoura can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kaikoura.