April weather forecast
Mackay, Australia

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Weather in April

With the arrival of April, Mackay transitions into the pleasant phase of autumn. The summer heat waves subside, and a more comfortable atmosphere engulfs the city. Temperatures navigate in a more moderate region, dropping down to 22.6°C (72.7°F), offering a cool refuge to visitors from the scorching summer. The increased barometric pressure contributes to the steady and calm weather, making this month perfect for outdoor explorations. While the reduced rainfall relieves from the wet conditions, the breezy winds add a delightful touch to the local climate.

Temperature

The arrival of April in Mackay, Australia, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), closely related to the 27.5°C (81.5°F) observed in March. April in Mackay is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mackay, in April, during 17.8 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mackay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 841mm (33.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mackay, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of April, in Mackay, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:40 pm AEST.

Sunshine

April through June, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mackay.

UV index

In Mackay, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Mackay?

In April, in Mackay, the average high-temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.6°C (72.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Mackay?

The average relative humidity in April in Mackay is 79%.

How many days does it rain in April in Mackay?

In Mackay, in April, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mackay have in April?

In April, the average day length in Mackay, Australia, is 11h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Mackay?

On the first day of April in Mackay, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:40 pm AEST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Mackay?

April through June, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mackay.

How long on average sun shines in April in Mackay?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Mackay is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Mackay?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Mackay, Australia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Mackay, Australia

Average temperature in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average high temperature in April: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Mackay, Australia

Average pressure in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average pressure in April: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Mackay, Australia

Average wind speed in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average wind speed in April: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Mackay, Australia

Average humidity in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
Mackay, Australia

Average rainfall in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average rainfall in April: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Mackay, Australia

Average rainfall days in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mackay, Australia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Mackay, Australia

Average sunshine days in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in April
Mackay, Australia

Average UV index in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in April
Mackay, Australia

Average cloud cover in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in April
Mackay, Australia

Average visibility in April - Mackay, Australia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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