Is April a good month to visit Wellington?

April sits in the autumn period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Wellington in April?

Average highs around 17.1C and lows near 12.9C. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

What weather should I expect in Wellington during April?

April typically averages around 15C, with about 90.6mm of rain across 10 days.

Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington in April

Wellington, New Zealand

Visiting Wellington in April means experiencing the autumn. During autumn, Wellington offers crisp air, changing colours, and a cosy atmosphere.

SeasonAutumn

Travel StyleDiscovery!

Cost$$$

Weather in Wellington in April

Average highs around 17.1C and lows near 12.9C. 90.6mm average precipitation and about 10 rainy days. April typically sits between March and May conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Wellington. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

Avg High17.1C

Avg Low12.9C

Rainy Days10

Precipitation90.6mm

Daylight11h/day

Sunshine8.2h/day

Wind30.9 km/h

UVlow

Humiditymoderate

Temperature

April brings autumn conditions in Wellington, New Zealand. The average temperature is about 15C, with lows near 12.9C and highs around 17.1C.

Sunshine Hours

Wellington, New Zealand usually gets around 8.2 hours of sunshine per day in April, with roughly 11 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

April sees around 90.6mm of rainfall over about 10 days. Rain can occur for around 3.6 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in April is generally moderate for Wellington, New Zealand, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Wellington in April

Wellington in April