April Weather in Queenstown, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Queenstown, Australia, the average temperature in April is a comfortable 11°C (53°F), with minimums dipping to 1°C (34°F) and maximums reaching a pleasant 24°C (76°F). Expect 196 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%.

April Temperature in Queenstown

In April in Queenstown, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 24°C (76°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (34°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to experience a pleasant mix of warm and cool weather.

April Weather in Queenstown: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Queenstown, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Queenstown, April typically has an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Queenstown generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April Precipitation in Queenstown

In Queenstown in April, the precipitation amount is 196 mm (7.7 in) over the course of 18 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Queenstown

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Queenstown, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Queenstown, April typically receives around 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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April Humidity in Queenstown

In Queenstown in April, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, requiring layers for protection against the moisture in the air while exploring.

April Average Humidity in Queenstown

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Queenstown, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Queenstown is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Queenstown

In Queenstown in April, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Queenstown, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Queenstown.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Queenstown for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Queenstown in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Queenstown typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Queenstown April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Queenstown Compares to Other Months

Weather in Queenstown varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Queenstown, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Queenstown, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (60°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	68%	extreme
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	73%	very high
April Weather	11°C (53°F)	196 mm (7.7 inches)	81%	high
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	86%	moderate
June Weather	8°C (46°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	85%	low
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	317 mm (12.5 inches)	86%	low
August Weather	7°C (45°F)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	8°C (47°F)	260 mm (10.3 inches)	82%	high
October Weather	10°C (51°F)	175 mm (6.9 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	12°C (54°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	77%	extreme
December Weather	13°C (56°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	70%	extreme