Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average snowfall days in April
- Average sea temperature in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
The shift to April in Kaikoura signals an average high-temperature of a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F), subtly varied from March's 17.2°C (63°F). Kaikoura notes a consistent average low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F) during April nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Kaikoura is April, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, August, October through December are months without snowfall.Sea temperature
In April, the average sea temperature in Kaikoura is 14.5°C (58.1°F).Note: Entering waters of 14.5°C (58.1°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
Daylight
In Kaikoura, the average length of the day in April is 10h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:16 pm NZDT. On the last day of April, in Kaikoura, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:31 pm NZST.
Note: On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from NZDT to NZST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 29. September 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from NZST to NZDT.
Sunshine
In Kaikoura, the average sunshine in April is 7.9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in April in Kaikoura?
What is the average humidity in April in Kaikoura?
What is the rainiest month in Kaikoura?
How much does it rain in Kaikoura in April?
When it does not snow in Kaikoura?
What is the water temperature in April in Kaikoura?
What is the average length of the day in April in Kaikoura?
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Kaikoura?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in April in Kaikoura?
How many hours of sunshine does Kaikoura have in April?
What is the UV index reading in April in Kaikoura?
Average temperature in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in April: 14.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.1°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 9.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.2°C).
Average pressure in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average pressure in April: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in April: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average humidity in April: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in April: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.3 days).
Average snowfall days in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in April: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June, July and September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in April: 14.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (11.1°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average daylight in April: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.6 days).
Average UV index in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average UV index in April: 4
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in April: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in April
Kaikoura, New Zealand
- 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).
Kaikoura, New Zealand
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