April Weather in New Plymouth

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in New Plymouth, New Zealand, during April is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (61°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (68°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in New Plymouth throughout April hovers around 76%.

11°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (61°F)

Average temperature

20°C (68°F)

Maximum temperature

76%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In April, New Plymouth averages 207 mm (8.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 2 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 40 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 44% probability of sunny days during this period.

207 mm (8.1 inches)

Precipitation

14 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 40 minutes

Sunshine hours

44%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In April, the UV Index in New Plymouth reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 7 7 7 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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