April weather forecastCanberra, Australia
April
Weather in April
April signifies the increased presence of fall in Canberra's weather. This comes with a reduction in temperatures, which contrasts with the initial scorching summer. Noteworthy is the fall in minimum and maximum temperatures, from 18.4°C (65.1°F) to 7.9°C (46.2°F) which is lower than in March. As the month progresses, the chances of rain also decrease, leading to a more dry and cool climate. The changes are indicative of the transformation towards the colder season, a characteristic experience of Australia's Canberra during April.Temperature
With the onset of April, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from March's agreeable 22.8°C (73°F) to an enjoyable 18.4°C (65.1°F). During the nights in April, Canberra observes an average low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F).Humidity
In Canberra, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In Canberra, during April, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canberra, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 392mm (15.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months without snowfall in Canberra.Daylight
In Canberra, the average length of the day in April is 11h and 12min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:58 pm AEDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:21 pm AEST.
Note: On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AEDT to AEST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AEST to AEDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Canberra is 8.4h.UV index
In Canberra, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average high temperature in April: 18.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 7.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).
Average pressure in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average pressure in April: 1019.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average wind speed in April: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).
Average humidity in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).
Average rainfall in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average rainfall in April: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (20mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average rainfall days in April: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average snowfall in April: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average snowfall days in April: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May and December (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average sunshine days in April: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.6 days).
Average UV index in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average UV index in April: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average cloud cover in April: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Canberra, Australia
- Average visibility in April: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (7km).
