April is one of the warmer months of the year in Devonport, with average highs near 16.8°C and lows around 12.8°C (mean 14.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Devonport. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Aprils in Devonport were 2016 and 2025 — when the month averaged 16.1°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 12.6°C. Typical April days reach 16.8°C with nights near 12.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Devonport, averaging 68 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2020 with 170 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 22 mm.
Relative humidity in Devonport during April averages 78%. The most humid April was 2020 at 82%, and the least humid was 2015 at 74%.
April receives about 3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Devonport. The sunniest April was 2015 at 3.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 2.6.
Average wind speed in Devonport during April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest April was 2006 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest were 1987, 2002 and 2015 at 3.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 14.7°C | 14.1°C | 14.9°C | 15.2°C | 15.2°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 16.7°C | 16.1°C | 17.0°C | 17.2°C | 17.2°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 12.8°C | 12.0°C | 12.9°C | 13.3°C | 13.3°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 83 mm | 63 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 72 mm | -11 mm |
April temperatures in Devonport have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 7.7°C (1995) to a record high of 22.2°C (2025).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm, with a wettest year of 170 mm.
A good time to visit Devonport
April is a good time to visit Devonport, with days averaging 16.8°C and nights around 12.8°C (mean 14.8°C, warmer than Devonport's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. February and January are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.0°C | 16.1°C | 14.1°C | 22.2°C | 11.3°C | 34 mm | 76% | 3.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2024 | 17.5°C | 15.3°C | 13.1°C | 19.4°C | 10.9°C | 84 mm | 75% | 3.8 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 17.2°C | 15.2°C | 13.1°C | 18.9°C | 10.1°C | 47 mm | 79% | 3.6 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 18.0°C | 16.0°C | 14.1°C | 20.7°C | 10.9°C | 64 mm | 77% | 3.5 m/s | 3 |
| 2021 | 16.7°C | 14.7°C | 12.8°C | 21.1°C | 8.2°C | 34 mm | 78% | 4.2 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 15.7°C | 14.0°C | 12.3°C | 17.7°C | 9.4°C | 170 mm | 82% | 4.4 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2019 | 16.9°C | 14.9°C | 12.9°C | 19.7°C | 10.5°C | 56 mm | 77% | 4.3 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2018 | 17.1°C | 15.2°C | 13.3°C | 19.5°C | 10.7°C | 34 mm | 79% | 3.9 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2017 | 17.6°C | 15.7°C | 13.8°C | 20.3°C | 8.8°C | 51 mm | 78% | 3.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2016 🔥 | 18.0°C | 16.1°C | 14.2°C | 20.2°C | 11.3°C | 31 mm | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 3 |
| 2015 | 16.4°C | 14.2°C | 12.1°C | 18.7°C | 9.0°C | 23 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2014 | 17.3°C | 15.4°C | 13.4°C | 20.5°C | 10.2°C | 56 mm | 75% | 3.7 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2013 | 16.6°C | 14.7°C | 12.8°C | 19.7°C | 9.6°C | 51 mm | 76% | 4 m/s | 3 |
| 2012 | 17.4°C | 15.3°C | 13.3°C | 20.3°C | 9.2°C | 80 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 3 |
| 2011 | 16.6°C | 14.8°C | 13.1°C | 18.4°C | 11.2°C | 142 mm | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2010 | 17.7°C | 16.0°C | 14.3°C | 19.6°C | 10.6°C | 96 mm | 81% | 3.9 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 16.2°C | 14.5°C | 12.7°C | 19.7°C | 8.3°C | 110 mm | 79% | 4 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2008 | 16.8°C | 14.9°C | 12.9°C | 19.3°C | 9.3°C | 59 mm | 77% | 3.7 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2007 | 17.7°C | 15.8°C | 13.9°C | 21.8°C | 11.3°C | 26 mm | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2006 | 15.2°C | 13.1°C | 11.1°C | 18.0°C | 9.1°C | 142 mm | 77% | 4.6 m/s | 3 |
| 2005 | 17.3°C | 15.3°C | 13.3°C | 21.2°C | 10.4°C | 59 mm | 80% | 3.7 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2004 | 16.5°C | 14.3°C | 12.2°C | 19.5°C | 10.0°C | 74 mm | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2003 | 17.4°C | 15.2°C | 13.0°C | 19.9°C | 10.2°C | 79 mm | 77% | 3.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2002 | 18.0°C | 15.7°C | 13.5°C | 21.3°C | 10.4°C | 26 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2001 | 17.3°C | 15.0°C | 12.8°C | 20.2°C | 9.9°C | 34 mm | 75% | 4.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2000 | 17.7°C | 15.5°C | 13.4°C | 20.3°C | 9.6°C | 38 mm | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1999 | 16.3°C | 14.3°C | 12.2°C | 19.1°C | 9.0°C | 26 mm | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 15.4°C | 13.4°C | 11.4°C | 18.0°C | 9.2°C | 90 mm | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1997 | 15.8°C | 13.7°C | 11.6°C | 17.8°C | 8.4°C | 22 mm | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1996 | 15.0°C | 13.0°C | 11.0°C | 17.5°C | 8.3°C | 72 mm | 78% | 4.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1995 ❄️ | 14.5°C | 12.6°C | 10.6°C | 16.8°C | 7.7°C | 110 mm | 80% | 4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1994 | 16.8°C | 14.5°C | 12.2°C | 19.2°C | 9.0°C | 31 mm | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1993 | 17.3°C | 15.3°C | 13.3°C | 19.6°C | 11.2°C | 26 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1992 | 16.1°C | 14.4°C | 12.7°C | 19.0°C | 9.1°C | 143 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1991 | 16.2°C | 13.9°C | 11.5°C | 19.5°C | 8.2°C | 36 mm | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1990 | 17.6°C | 15.5°C | 13.4°C | 21.3°C | 11.1°C | 73 mm | 79% | 3.6 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1989 | 17.7°C | 15.9°C | 14.2°C | 21.1°C | 11.3°C | 100 mm | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1988 | 17.9°C | 15.8°C | 13.8°C | 21.1°C | 9.0°C | 53 mm | 76% | 3.9 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1987 | 15.9°C | 14.0°C | 12.1°C | 18.1°C | 9.2°C | 69 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1986 | 16.2°C | 14.1°C | 12.0°C | 19.0°C | 7.9°C | 142 mm | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1985 | 17.0°C | 15.2°C | 13.4°C | 20.4°C | 7.9°C | 83 mm | 82% | 3.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 16.4°C | 14.3°C | 12.2°C | 18.3°C | 9.6°C | 63 mm | 79% | 3.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1983 | 15.6°C | 13.6°C | 11.5°C | 19.4°C | 8.0°C | 141 mm | 78% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 17.1°C | 14.8°C | 12.5°C | 19.6°C | 8.6°C | 43 mm | 76% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 16.8°C | 15.0°C | 13.3°C | 21.0°C | 9.9°C | 53 mm | 79% | 4.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 16.8°C with lows near 12.8°C (mean 14.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 68 mm of rainfall in Devonport, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 170 mm in 2020.
The hottest April reached 22.2°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 7.7°C in 1995.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.6°C to 17.5°C and overnight lows from 12.6°C to 13.4°C over the same span.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Devonport and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.8°C daytime highs and 12.8°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 8th coolest month in Devonport, averaging 14.8°C.
For April in Devonport, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 16.8°C and lows of 12.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 78% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.6 m/s (2006).
The wettest April on record was 2020 with 170 mm. On average, April sees 68 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Devonport 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.
