Bundaberg Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Bundaberg

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
26.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
20.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
23.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
75 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
74%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌙Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Bundaberg April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Bundaberg, with average highs near 26.4°C and lows around 20.3°C (mean 23.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 75 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

Bundaberg April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Bundaberg. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Bundaberg was 2020 — when the month averaged 24.6°C — while the coldest were 1992 and 2017 at 22°C. Typical April days reach 26.4°C with nights near 20.3°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp22.9°C→23.5°C+0.6°C
Max Temp26.2°C→26.6°C+0.4°C
Min Temp19.7°C→20.5°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

22.0°C–22.8°C10 yr (22%)
22.8°C–23.5°C13 yr (29%)
23.5°C–24.3°C17 yr (38%)
24.3°C–25.0°C5 yr (11%)

Bundaberg April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Bundaberg, averaging 75 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1989 with 341 mm, while the driest was 2017 at 17 mm.

Bundaberg April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bundaberg during April averages 74%. The most humid April was 1989 at 84%, and the least humid was 2023 at 66%.

Bundaberg April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bundaberg. The sunniest April was 2008 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 3.9.

Bundaberg April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bundaberg during April is 3.5 m/s. The windiest April was 2005 at 4.4 m/s, while the calmest were 2014 and 2025 at 2.8 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Bundaberg

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How April Ranks in Bundaberg

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Bundaberg Weather by Month

Bundaberg April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.1°C23.0°C23.7°C23.2°C23.7°C+0.6°C
Avg High26.1°C26.1°C26.8°C26.1°C26.9°C+0.8°C
Avg Low20.2°C19.9°C20.6°C20.3°C20.6°C+0.4°C
Avg Rain118 mm74 mm58 mm60 mm68 mm-51 mm

Extreme April Records in Bundaberg

🔥Warmest April32.0°C1998
🧊Coldest April11.3°C1990
🌧️Wettest April341 mm1989
🏜️Driest April17 mm2017
🌬️Windiest April4.4 m/s2005

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Bundaberg have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 11.3°C (1990) to a record high of 32°C (1998).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 75 mm, with a wettest year of 341 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Bundaberg?

One of the best times to visit Bundaberg

April is one of the best times to visit Bundaberg. Expect days averaging 26.4°C and nights around 20.3°C (mean 23.4°C) — warmer than Bundaberg's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (75 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Bundaberg's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Bundaberg Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Bundaberg, with average highs near 26.4°C and lows around 20.3°C (mean 23.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 75 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 75 mm of rainfall in Bundaberg, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 341 mm (1989), and the driest just 17 mm (2017). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.2°C to 26.6°C and overnight lows from 19.7°C to 20.5°C over the same span.
April Weather in Bundaberg, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.3°C23.6°C20.9°C28.5°C17.2°C93 mm78%2.8 m/s5
202426.4°C23.6°C20.8°C28.7°C16.2°C116 mm78%3.2 m/s4.4
202327.6°C23.9°C20.2°C31.4°C17.5°C36 mm66%3.3 m/s4.9
202226.6°C23.7°C20.9°C28.9°C17.8°C37 mm76%3.8 m/s4.7
202126.2°C22.9°C19.7°C29.9°C17.0°C95 mm72%3.2 m/s4.6
2020 🔥28.0°C24.6°C21.2°C31.3°C18.2°C29 mm70%2.9 m/s5.2
201926.6°C23.5°C20.5°C27.8°C17.5°C69 mm75%4 m/s4.8
201827.1°C24.2°C21.2°C29.3°C18.0°C46 mm74%3.8 m/s4.8
201725.2°C22.0°C18.9°C27.2°C12.4°C17 mm77%3.6 m/s5.1
201627.5°C24.5°C21.4°C29.2°C19.8°C26 mm73%3.8 m/s4.9
201526.6°C23.1°C19.5°C28.6°C13.1°C84 mm70%3.1 m/s4.7
201426.4°C23.6°C20.7°C29.3°C17.4°C45 mm76%2.8 m/s4.9
201324.8°C22.2°C19.7°C26.7°C14.1°C82 mm79%3.1 m/s4.6
201225.1°C22.2°C19.4°C27.4°C15.4°C60 mm80%3 m/s4.8
201125.1°C22.6°C20.2°C26.6°C17.6°C94 mm79%3.6 m/s4.6
201026.4°C23.8°C21.2°C30.2°C18.2°C81 mm78%3.3 m/s4.4
200926.5°C23.6°C20.7°C29.8°C15.8°C122 mm76%2.9 m/s4.7
200825.8°C22.1°C18.4°C28.2°C14.2°C30 mm70%3.5 m/s5.4
200726.9°C23.7°C20.4°C28.2°C17.6°C23 mm68%3.5 m/s5.2
200627.3°C24.1°C20.9°C30.8°C17.0°C63 mm71%3.1 m/s4.5
200527.1°C24.1°C21.0°C28.5°C18.2°C44 mm71%4.4 m/s4.9
200426.9°C24.0°C21.0°C28.0°C16.7°C56 mm73%3.4 m/s4.8
200326.6°C23.5°C20.3°C29.9°C17.3°C84 mm74%3.5 m/s4.8
200227.8°C24.3°C20.9°C31.0°C19.0°C24 mm66%3.7 m/s5
200127.0°C23.9°C20.9°C29.1°C19.0°C38 mm72%3.8 m/s4.7
200026.1°C23.6°C21.2°C30.1°C16.8°C97 mm74%4.1 m/s3.9
199926.1°C22.6°C19.2°C29.8°C13.2°C31 mm69%3.6 m/s4.5
199827.4°C24.3°C21.2°C32.0°C14.7°C99 mm74%3.6 m/s4.5
199726.3°C23.0°C19.8°C29.6°C17.6°C23 mm69%3.5 m/s5
199627.9°C24.3°C20.8°C31.6°C16.8°C152 mm70%3.3 m/s4.3
199526.5°C23.0°C19.4°C28.9°C14.7°C46 mm70%3.6 m/s5
199425.3°C22.2°C19.2°C28.2°C12.8°C56 mm73%3.8 m/s4.8
199326.2°C23.1°C20.1°C29.5°C17.6°C36 mm69%4.1 m/s4.9
1992 ❄️24.3°C22.0°C19.7°C26.0°C17.3°C86 mm82%3.7 m/s4.4
199126.6°C23.2°C19.8°C30.4°C15.6°C27 mm68%3.6 m/s4.8
199024.7°C22.4°C20.2°C26.8°C11.3°C183 mm82%3.2 m/s4
1989 🌧️24.8°C22.8°C20.9°C25.8°C16.9°C341 mm84%3.7 m/s4.2
198826.0°C23.3°C20.6°C30.8°C17.6°C133 mm80%3.2 m/s4.7
198726.1°C23.3°C20.5°C30.6°C18.2°C61 mm71%4.1 m/s4.6
198627.1°C24.1°C21.1°C29.1°C19.7°C98 mm75%3.6 m/s4.5
198526.4°C23.0°C19.6°C29.2°C15.4°C51 mm74%3 m/s4.6
198425.6°C22.5°C19.3°C27.6°C17.1°C111 mm75%3.7 m/s4.5
198326.2°C23.0°C19.7°C30.1°C15.0°C155 mm73%3 m/s—
198226.4°C23.2°C20.1°C28.8°C15.5°C33 mm69%3.8 m/s—
198126.3°C23.0°C19.6°C28.4°C16.5°C82 mm74%2.9 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Bundaberg April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bundaberg in April?▼

The average high in April is around 26.4°C with lows near 20.3°C (mean 23.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bundaberg in April?▼

April averages 75 mm of rainfall in Bundaberg, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 341 mm in 1989.

What was the hottest April on record in Bundaberg?▼

The hottest April reached 32°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to 11.3°C in 1990.

Has April in Bundaberg gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.2°C to 26.6°C and overnight lows from 19.7°C to 20.5°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Bundaberg?▼

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Bundaberg and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 26.4°C daytime highs and 20.3°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Bundaberg?▼

Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Bundaberg, averaging 23.4°C.

What should I pack for Bundaberg in April?▼

For April in Bundaberg, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.4°C and lows of 20.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Bundaberg humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is Bundaberg in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.5 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.4 m/s (2005).

Which April had the most rainfall in Bundaberg?▼

The wettest April on record was 1989 with 341 mm. On average, April sees 75 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Bundaberg behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.