Burnie Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Burnie

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
15.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
13.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
84 mm
Avg Humidity
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82%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Burnie April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Burnie, with average highs near 15.8°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 13.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 84 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

Burnie April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Burnie. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Aprils in Burnie were 2022 and 2025 — when the month averaged 14.6°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 11°C. Typical April days reach 15.8°C with nights near 10.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp13.1°C→13.9°C+0.8°C
Max Temp15.6°C→16.6°C+1°C
Min Temp10.5°C→11.3°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–12.0°C3 yr (7%)
12.0°C–13.0°C15 yr (33%)
13.0°C–14.0°C17 yr (38%)
14.0°C–15.0°C10 yr (22%)

Burnie April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Burnie, averaging 84 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1992 with 177 mm, while the driest was 2015 at 32 mm.

Burnie April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Burnie during April averages 82%. The most humid April was 2020 at 85%, and the least humid was 2025 at 79%.

Burnie April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Burnie. The sunniest April was 2007 at 3.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1998 at 2.2.

Burnie April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Burnie during April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April was 2006 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2002 at 2.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Burnie

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How April Ranks in Burnie

🔥5th 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 Burnie Weather by Month

Burnie April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp13.3°C12.4°C13.3°C13.6°C13.7°C+0.4°C
Avg High15.9°C15.0°C16.0°C16.2°C16.2°C+0.3°C
Avg Low10.7°C9.8°C10.7°C11.1°C11.2°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain104 mm87 mm83 mm73 mm68 mm-36 mm

Extreme April Records in Burnie

🔥Warmest April22.5°C2005
🧊Coldest April4.9°C1986
🌧️Wettest April177 mm1992
🏜️Driest April32 mm2015
🌬️Windiest April3.3 m/s2006

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Burnie have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 4.9°C (1986) to a record high of 22.5°C (2005).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 84 mm, with a wettest year of 177 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Burnie?

A good time to visit Burnie

April is a good time to visit Burnie, with days averaging 15.8°C and nights around 10.6°C (mean 13.2°C, warmer than Burnie's yearly average) and higher rainfall. February and January are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Burnie'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 →

Burnie Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Burnie, with average highs near 15.8°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 13.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 84 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 84 mm of rainfall in Burnie, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 177 mm (1992), and the driest just 32 mm (2015). Humidity sits around 82% and average wind speed is 2.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.7 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.6°C to 16.6°C and overnight lows from 10.5°C to 11.3°C over the same span.
April Weather in Burnie, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.4°C14.6°C11.9°C21.2°C8.7°C33 mm79%2.4 m/s2.8
202416.3°C13.6°C10.9°C18.9°C8.5°C72 mm80%2.7 m/s2.7
202316.3°C13.7°C11.2°C19.0°C8.2°C54 mm82%2.5 m/s2.8
2022 🔥17.4°C14.6°C11.9°C20.7°C7.0°C49 mm79%2.4 m/s2.6
202115.5°C13.1°C10.8°C21.9°C5.5°C43 mm82%3 m/s2.7
202014.4°C12.5°C10.5°C17.5°C7.7°C154 mm85%3 m/s2.3
201915.9°C13.3°C10.6°C20.2°C7.6°C63 mm80%3 m/s2.8
201816.4°C13.8°C11.3°C19.3°C8.3°C43 mm81%2.8 m/s2.7
201716.8°C14.2°C11.6°C20.4°C5.9°C50 mm81%2.3 m/s3
201617.2°C14.4°C11.6°C20.2°C8.5°C37 mm80%2.5 m/s2.7
201515.3°C12.5°C9.7°C18.6°C6.2°C32 mm80%2.3 m/s3
201416.3°C13.6°C11.0°C22.1°C7.1°C92 mm80%2.5 m/s2.6
201315.5°C12.9°C10.3°C19.5°C6.1°C77 mm79%2.7 m/s2.7
201216.3°C13.8°C11.3°C20.1°C6.8°C98 mm84%2.7 m/s2.8
201115.9°C13.4°C10.9°C18.4°C9.0°C112 mm85%2.4 m/s2.9
201016.4°C14.3°C12.3°C19.1°C8.1°C123 mm85%2.8 m/s2.3
200915.1°C12.9°C10.7°C20.0°C5.8°C134 mm83%2.9 m/s2.7
200815.8°C13.3°C10.8°C19.1°C6.8°C82 mm82%2.6 m/s2.7
200717.0°C14.3°C11.7°C21.8°C7.8°C37 mm80%2.5 m/s3.2
200613.7°C11.5°C9.3°C17.7°C6.9°C165 mm82%3.3 m/s2.5
200516.6°C13.9°C11.2°C22.5°C7.4°C86 mm82%2.5 m/s2.6
200415.5°C12.7°C9.9°C19.4°C8.0°C79 mm82%2.4 m/s2.7
200316.4°C13.6°C10.8°C19.2°C7.2°C104 mm80%2.4 m/s3
200217.0°C14.1°C11.2°C20.9°C7.9°C34 mm81%2.1 m/s3
200116.0°C13.2°C10.5°C20.5°C7.0°C53 mm79%2.8 m/s2.6
200016.8°C13.8°C10.8°C20.9°C6.6°C62 mm79%2.5 m/s3.1
199915.1°C12.4°C9.7°C18.5°C5.9°C41 mm81%2.5 m/s2.8
199814.4°C12.0°C9.5°C18.0°C7.0°C101 mm84%2.6 m/s2.2
199714.7°C12.0°C9.3°C18.1°C6.1°C59 mm83%2.7 m/s2.6
199613.8°C11.4°C9.0°C16.7°C6.1°C100 mm83%3 m/s2.6
1995 ❄️13.4°C11.0°C8.6°C16.5°C5.5°C136 mm84%2.9 m/s2.7
199415.7°C12.9°C10.1°C18.9°C6.0°C65 mm83%2.7 m/s2.6
199316.3°C13.8°C11.2°C19.4°C9.1°C46 mm83%2.4 m/s2.9
1992 🌧️15.1°C12.8°C10.5°C20.2°C6.7°C177 mm85%2.5 m/s2.5
199115.0°C12.2°C9.4°C20.8°C5.3°C66 mm82%2.9 m/s2.8
199016.7°C13.8°C10.9°C20.4°C9.0°C84 mm83%2.5 m/s2.8
198916.7°C14.5°C12.3°C20.6°C9.0°C140 mm84%2.3 m/s2.8
198817.2°C14.2°C11.3°C21.1°C6.1°C66 mm79%2.6 m/s2.9
198715.4°C12.7°C9.9°C18.3°C5.9°C70 mm84%2.2 m/s2.9
198615.3°C12.6°C9.9°C19.2°C4.9°C158 mm82%2.9 m/s2.8
198516.3°C14.0°C11.6°C21.4°C6.2°C86 mm85%2.3 m/s3
198415.6°C12.9°C10.2°C18.3°C7.5°C78 mm81%2.6 m/s2.7
198314.7°C12.0°C9.3°C19.2°C5.0°C148 mm83%2.3 m/s—
198215.9°C13.1°C10.3°C20.4°C6.6°C79 mm81%2.5 m/s—
198115.7°C13.5°C11.3°C20.7°C6.7°C109 mm83%3.1 m/s—

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

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Burnie April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Burnie in April?▼

The average high in April is around 15.8°C with lows near 10.6°C (mean 13.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Burnie in April?▼

April averages 84 mm of rainfall in Burnie, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 177 mm in 1992.

What was the hottest April on record in Burnie?▼

The hottest April reached 22.5°C in 2005. The coldest dipped to 4.9°C in 1986.

Has April in Burnie 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.6°C to 16.6°C and overnight lows from 10.5°C to 11.3°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Burnie?▼

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Burnie and one of the drier months, so plan for around 15.8°C daytime highs and 10.6°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Burnie?▼

Not quite — April is the 8th coolest month in Burnie, averaging 13.2°C.

What should I pack for Burnie in April?▼

For April in Burnie, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 15.8°C and lows of 10.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Burnie humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 82% — quite humid.

How windy is Burnie in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.3 m/s (2006).

Which April had the most rainfall in Burnie?▼

The wettest April on record was 1992 with 177 mm. On average, April sees 84 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 Burnie 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.