April Weather in Leigh, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Leigh, New Zealand hovers around 18°C (64°F). Expect a comfortable range with minimums of 11°C (53°F) and maximums peaking at 23°C (74°F). However, be prepared for the possibility of rain, as 102 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation can fall over the course of 11 days. With an average humidity level of 74%, this month offers a unique blend of warmth and moisture.

April Temperature in Leigh

In April in Leigh, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and minimums dipping as low as 11°C (53°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a comfortable climate while exploring the beautiful surroundings.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Leigh, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Leigh, April typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Leigh generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Leigh

In Leigh in April, the precipitation amount is 102 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 11 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Leigh

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Leigh, 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 Leigh, April typically receives around 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Leigh

In Leigh in April humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it ideal for leisurely strolls but potentially uncomfortable for extended outdoor activities.

April Average Humidity in Leigh

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Leigh, 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 Leigh is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Leigh

In Leigh in April, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Leigh.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Leigh for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Leigh 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 Leigh typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Leigh 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 Leigh Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Leigh, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)79%extreme
February Weather21°C (69°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)76%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)74%very high
April Weather18°C (64°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)74%high
May Weather16°C (61°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)80%moderate
June Weather14°C (57°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)82%moderate
July Weather13°C (56°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)83%moderate
August Weather13°C (56°F)100 mm (4.0 inches)80%moderate
September Weather13°C (57°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)80%high
October Weather15°C (59°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)80%very high
November Weather17°C (63°F)72 mm (2.9 inches)80%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)78%extreme

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