April weather forecast
Gold Coast, Australia

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Weather in April

April witnesses a noticeable change in weather conditions on the Gold Coast from March. The average high temperature decreases to 23.7°C (74.7°F) from the previous warmer months, bringing a mild chill to the air. Rainfall decreases to only 20mm (0.79"), and the humidity also drops, leading to comparatively drier conditions. It proves to be an excellent period for those looking to escape the intense summer with more pleasant temperatures. Despite this change, sea temperatures remain moderately warm for water activities, although water sport enthusiasts might need to prepare for cooler moments.

Temperature

Gold Coast's weather in April indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), nearly consistent with the 25.3°C (77.5°F) of March. In Gold Coast, the nocturnal temperatures throughout April show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Gold Coast is 75%.

Rainfall

In April, in Gold Coast, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout April, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.4 rainfall days, and 338mm (13.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Gold Coast, the average seawater temperature in April is 25.4°C (77.7°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Gold Coast, Australia, is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:15 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Gold Coast, Australia, is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gold Coast are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Gold Coast?

Gold Coast in April has an average high-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Gold Coast?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April in Gold Coast?

In April, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout April, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in April in Gold Coast?

In Gold Coast, in April, the average water temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in April in Gold Coast?

The average day length in April in Gold Coast, Australia, is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Gold Coast?

On the first day of April in Gold Coast, Australia, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:15 pm AEST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Gold Coast?

The average sunshine duration in April in Gold Coast is 7.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gold Coast?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gold Coast, Australia.

How high is the UV index in April in Gold Coast?

In Gold Coast, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average temperature in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average high temperature in April: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.2°C).

Average pressure in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average pressure in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average pressure in April: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average wind speed in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average wind speed in April: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average humidity in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average rainfall in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average rainfall in April: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (11mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average rainfall days in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average sea temperature in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in April: 25.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.4°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average sunshine days in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).

Average UV index in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average UV index in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average cloud cover in April - Gold Coast, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in April
Gold Coast, Australia

Average visibility in April - Gold Coast, 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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