Murray Bridge Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Murray Bridge

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
23.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.6°C
Avg Temp
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17.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
27 mm
Avg Humidity
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61%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Murray Bridge April Weather Overview

April is close to Murray Bridge's year-round average, with average highs near 23.4°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 17°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

Murray Bridge April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Murray Bridge's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Murray Bridge was 2018 — when the month averaged 20.2°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 14°C. Typical April days reach 23.4°C with nights near 10.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp16.4°C→17.6°C+1.2°C
Max Temp22.7°C→23.8°C+1.1°C
Min Temp10.0°C→11.4°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

14.0°C–15.8°C9 yr (20%)
15.8°C–17.5°C18 yr (40%)
17.5°C–19.3°C15 yr (33%)
19.3°C–21.0°C3 yr (7%)

Murray Bridge April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Murray Bridge, averaging 27 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2020 with 74 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 1 mm.

Murray Bridge April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Murray Bridge during April averages 61%. The most humid April was 2020 at 70%, and the least humid was 1993 at 49%.

Murray Bridge April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Murray Bridge. The sunniest Aprils were 1993, 2007 and 2018 at 4.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2006 at 3.4.

Murray Bridge April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Murray Bridge during April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1986 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest were 1999 and 2002 at 2.2 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Murray Bridge

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Murray Bridge

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Murray Bridge Weather by Month

Murray Bridge April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp16.6°C16.4°C17.2°C17.6°C17.3°C+0.7°C
Avg High23.1°C22.6°C23.9°C24.0°C23.4°C+0.3°C
Avg Low10.2°C10.1°C10.6°C11.3°C11.2°C+1°C
Avg Rain30 mm24 mm32 mm25 mm25 mm-5 mm

Extreme April Records in Murray Bridge

🔥Warmest April37.8°C1986
🧊Coldest April2.1°C1983
🌧️Wettest April74 mm2020
🏜️Driest April1 mm1993
🌬️Windiest April3.3 m/s1986

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Murray Bridge have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 2.1°C (1983) to a record high of 37.8°C (1986).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm, with a wettest year of 74 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Murray Bridge?

A good time to visit Murray Bridge

April is a good time to visit Murray Bridge, with days averaging 23.4°C and nights around 10.6°C (mean 17°C, close to Murray Bridge's yearly average) and low rainfall. December and February are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Murray Bridge'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 →

Murray Bridge Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Murray Bridge's year-round average, with average highs near 23.4°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 17°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 27 mm of rainfall in Murray Bridge, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 74 mm (2020), and the driest just 1 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 61% and average wind speed is 2.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.7°C to 23.8°C and overnight lows from 10°C to 11.4°C over the same span.
April Weather in Murray Bridge, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.0°C19.7°C13.4°C34.6°C8.5°C8 mm57%2.4 m/s4
202421.7°C15.6°C9.5°C27.0°C6.3°C12 mm69%2.5 m/s3.9
202322.9°C16.9°C11.0°C29.7°C7.2°C32 mm63%2.7 m/s3.9
202224.4°C18.2°C11.9°C31.8°C6.7°C18 mm61%2.5 m/s3.7
202124.0°C17.5°C11.0°C34.7°C5.4°C7 mm59%2.3 m/s4.1
2020 🌧️21.1°C15.7°C10.4°C28.1°C5.8°C74 mm70%2.7 m/s3.7
201925.6°C18.8°C11.9°C35.6°C6.0°C3 mm51%2.8 m/s3.8
2018 🔥27.3°C20.2°C13.1°C37.4°C8.0°C9 mm54%2.6 m/s4.3
201723.9°C17.8°C11.8°C31.9°C7.6°C24 mm60%2.5 m/s3.9
201625.0°C18.2°C11.5°C31.5°C7.2°C4 mm57%2.5 m/s4
201520.8°C15.1°C9.3°C30.0°C3.8°C59 mm67%2.6 m/s3.6
201422.6°C16.8°C11.0°C35.3°C5.8°C49 mm68%2.6 m/s3.7
201324.0°C17.6°C11.1°C31.4°C4.9°C29 mm60%2.3 m/s4
201224.1°C17.8°C11.5°C32.9°C5.6°C19 mm59%2.4 m/s4
201122.4°C16.2°C10.0°C29.6°C6.8°C12 mm68%2.4 m/s4.2
201024.0°C17.9°C11.8°C30.3°C6.0°C41 mm65%2.3 m/s3.8
200923.4°C17.0°C10.7°C35.7°C6.5°C49 mm61%2.9 m/s4.1
200822.9°C16.5°C10.1°C29.8°C6.8°C26 mm57%2.6 m/s3.9
200724.6°C18.1°C11.6°C31.8°C6.2°C73 mm61%2.6 m/s4.3
200620.5°C14.9°C9.3°C25.5°C4.1°C43 mm66%3 m/s3.4
200526.7°C19.3°C11.9°C37.6°C6.4°C9 mm51%2.7 m/s4.2
200424.3°C17.7°C11.2°C35.5°C7.1°C8 mm60%2.5 m/s3.8
200324.0°C16.9°C9.9°C29.8°C4.9°C29 mm60%2.4 m/s4.1
200226.0°C18.6°C11.1°C32.4°C6.4°C10 mm53%2.2 m/s4.1
200123.2°C16.5°C9.7°C33.0°C4.6°C20 mm59%2.6 m/s4.2
200023.3°C16.8°C10.4°C28.4°C4.6°C50 mm66%2.5 m/s4.1
199921.9°C15.2°C8.4°C28.8°C3.5°C5 mm62%2.2 m/s4.2
199821.3°C15.2°C9.1°C33.0°C6.0°C66 mm65%2.5 m/s3.8
199724.5°C17.6°C10.6°C30.6°C4.8°C2 mm59%2.4 m/s4.1
199620.2°C15.0°C9.8°C29.1°C3.8°C20 mm68%2.9 m/s3.7
199520.4°C14.7°C8.9°C27.6°C5.4°C44 mm64%2.9 m/s3.9
199423.5°C17.5°C11.4°C31.5°C8.2°C7 mm58%2.6 m/s4
199325.6°C18.4°C11.2°C33.5°C6.9°C1 mm49%2.3 m/s4.3
199222.5°C16.6°C10.6°C34.4°C5.4°C52 mm65%2.3 m/s3.9
199123.0°C16.8°C10.6°C33.1°C4.4°C25 mm62%2.4 m/s3.9
199023.2°C16.9°C10.5°C30.8°C7.0°C18 mm63%3.1 m/s4.2
198923.7°C17.4°C11.1°C32.4°C8.1°C15 mm64%2.5 m/s4
198823.7°C16.9°C10.2°C28.2°C5.7°C20 mm65%2.7 m/s4
198724.2°C17.3°C10.4°C33.4°C4.1°C19 mm55%2.6 m/s4.1
198622.7°C16.4°C10.0°C37.8°C4.8°C35 mm60%3.3 m/s4
198522.9°C16.7°C10.4°C34.7°C4.7°C50 mm62%2.7 m/s4.2
198422.4°C15.8°C9.2°C29.0°C5.4°C23 mm65%2.4 m/s4
1983 ❄️19.5°C14.0°C8.5°C26.4°C2.1°C62 mm68%2.9 m/s—
198223.3°C16.9°C10.6°C32.1°C5.9°C41 mm60%2.4 m/s—
198125.6°C18.4°C11.1°C32.5°C6.2°C7 mm58%2.5 m/s—

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

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Murray Bridge April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Murray Bridge in April?▼

The average high in April is around 23.4°C with lows near 10.6°C (mean 17°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Murray Bridge in April?▼

April averages 27 mm of rainfall in Murray Bridge, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 74 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest April on record in Murray Bridge?▼

The hottest April reached 37.8°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 2.1°C in 1983.

Has April in Murray Bridge 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.7°C to 23.8°C and overnight lows from 10°C to 11.4°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Murray Bridge?▼

April is close to Murray Bridge's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 23.4°C daytime highs and 10.6°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Murray Bridge?▼

Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Murray Bridge, averaging 17°C.

What should I pack for Murray Bridge in April?▼

For April in Murray Bridge, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 23.4°C and lows of 10.6°C.

Is Murray Bridge humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 61% — moderately humid.

How windy is Murray Bridge in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1986).

Which April had the most rainfall in Murray Bridge?▼

The wettest April on record was 2020 with 74 mm. On average, April sees 27 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 Murray Bridge 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.