April Weather in Opotiki, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Opotiki, New Zealand hovers around 15°C (60°F). Expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 7°C (45°F) and maximums rising to 23°C (74°F). However, be prepared for some wet days, as the region experiences about 151 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days. With an average humidity of 74%, it's a great time to enjoy the fresh air with occasional rain showers!

April Temperature in Opotiki

In April in Opotiki, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximums can reach 23°C (74°F), and minimums can be as low as 7°C (45°F). This mild climate makes Opotiki an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Opotiki, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Opotiki, April typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Opotiki 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 Opotiki

In Opotiki in April, the precipitation amount is 151 mm (5.9 in) over the course of 12 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Opotiki

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Opotiki, 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 Opotiki, April typically receives around 151 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Opotiki

In Opotiki in April humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities feel slightly stifling, so travelers should be prepared to hydrate frequently and take breaks in the shade.

April Average Humidity in Opotiki

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Opotiki, 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 Opotiki 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 Opotiki

In Opotiki 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 Opotiki.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Opotiki for April

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Opotiki, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (67°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)69%extreme
February Weather19°C (67°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)69%extreme
March Weather18°C (64°F)131 mm (5.1 inches)71%very high
April Weather15°C (60°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)74%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)83%moderate
June Weather11°C (53°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)85%moderate
July Weather10°C (51°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)86%moderate
August Weather11°C (51°F)189 mm (7.4 inches)83%moderate
September Weather12°C (53°F)151 mm (6.0 inches)78%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)77%very high
November Weather16°C (61°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)74%extreme
December Weather18°C (65°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)66%extreme

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