Oatlands Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Oatlands

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
16.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
6.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
11.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
50 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
80%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Oatlands April Weather Overview

April is close to Oatlands's year-round average, with average highs near 16.2°C and lows around 6.1°C (mean 11.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 50 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

Oatlands April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Oatlands's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Oatlands was 2025 — when the month averaged 12.6°C — while the coldest was 1996 at 8.6°C. Typical April days reach 16.2°C with nights near 6.1°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp11.0°C→11.7°C+0.7°C
Max Temp16.1°C→16.7°C+0.6°C
Min Temp6.0°C→6.6°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

8.0°C–9.3°C3 yr (7%)
9.3°C–10.5°C6 yr (13%)
10.5°C–11.8°C20 yr (44%)
11.8°C–13.0°C16 yr (36%)

Oatlands April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Oatlands, averaging 50 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1996 with 131 mm, while the driest was 2016 at 10 mm.

Oatlands April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Oatlands during April averages 80%. The most humid April was 1996 at 87%, and the least humid was 1987 at 72%.

Oatlands April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 2.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Oatlands. The sunniest April was 2019 at 3.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 2.5.

Oatlands April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Oatlands during April is 1.6 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1981 and 2006 at 2 m/s, while the calmest were 2007, 2017 and 2022, among others at 1.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Oatlands

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

How April Ranks in Oatlands

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Oatlands Weather by Month

Oatlands April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp11.4°C10.4°C11.2°C11.7°C11.4°C0°C
Avg High16.5°C15.3°C16.3°C16.7°C16.2°C-0.3°C
Avg Low6.3°C5.5°C6.1°C6.5°C6.5°C+0.2°C
Avg Rain56 mm59 mm49 mm33 mm55 mm-1 mm

Extreme April Records in Oatlands

🔥Warmest April27.6°C2014
🧊Coldest April-1.4°C1997
🌧️Wettest April131 mm1996
🏜️Driest April10 mm2016
🌬️Windiest April2 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Oatlands have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -1.4°C (1997) to a record high of 27.6°C (2014).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 50 mm, with a wettest year of 131 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Oatlands?

A good time to visit Oatlands

April is a good time to visit Oatlands, with days averaging 16.2°C and nights around 6.1°C (mean 11.1°C, close to Oatlands's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. February and January are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Oatlands'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 →

Oatlands Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Oatlands's year-round average, with average highs near 16.2°C and lows around 6.1°C (mean 11.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 50 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 50 mm of rainfall in Oatlands, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 131 mm (1996), and the driest just 10 mm (2016). Humidity sits around 80% and average wind speed is 1.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.9 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.1°C to 16.7°C and overnight lows from 6°C to 6.6°C over the same span.
April Weather in Oatlands, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🔥17.9°C12.6°C7.3°C24.1°C3.2°C32 mm76%1.4 m/s2.9
202416.5°C11.3°C6.1°C21.9°C3.4°C41 mm78%1.5 m/s3
202316.5°C11.4°C6.3°C21.2°C2.5°C42 mm82%1.5 m/s2.9
202216.7°C12.0°C7.3°C22.7°C1.8°C68 mm82%1.3 m/s2.8
202115.7°C11.0°C6.2°C25.0°C-0.3°C20 mm80%1.9 m/s3.1
202013.9°C9.8°C5.8°C19.7°C2.4°C129 mm85%1.8 m/s2.7
201917.8°C11.9°C6.1°C26.2°C3.1°C22 mm73%1.8 m/s3.4
201817.5°C12.3°C7.0°C24.2°C3.6°C15 mm75%1.7 m/s3.1
201717.4°C12.1°C6.7°C24.0°C0.4°C18 mm76%1.3 m/s3
201618.0°C12.4°C6.8°C23.6°C2.8°C10 mm75%1.5 m/s2.9
201514.5°C10.0°C5.6°C22.7°C0.4°C26 mm82%1.4 m/s3
201416.5°C11.4°C6.2°C27.6°C0.1°C41 mm77%1.5 m/s2.7
201316.1°C11.0°C5.9°C21.7°C1.7°C34 mm76%1.6 m/s3
201217.3°C12.3°C7.3°C25.9°C1.3°C40 mm79%1.6 m/s2.9
201115.3°C10.9°C6.5°C21.9°C2.2°C83 mm86%1.5 m/s2.8
201017.0°C12.2°C7.3°C22.9°C1.1°C40 mm80%1.6 m/s2.8
200915.7°C10.8°C6.0°C22.8°C0.5°C52 mm80%1.6 m/s2.9
200816.4°C11.1°C5.8°C20.7°C2.6°C22 mm79%1.5 m/s3
200716.8°C11.9°C6.9°C23.3°C2.9°C32 mm77%1.3 m/s3
200613.1°C9.0°C4.8°C20.0°C-0.7°C70 mm82%2 m/s2.7
200517.8°C12.3°C6.9°C26.7°C3.0°C48 mm77%1.7 m/s2.8
200415.6°C10.5°C5.4°C23.1°C1.1°C63 mm81%1.6 m/s2.9
200315.2°C10.9°C6.6°C20.1°C2.8°C80 mm86%1.4 m/s2.7
200217.9°C12.5°C7.1°C25.8°C0.8°C26 mm78%1.3 m/s2.8
200116.7°C11.1°C5.4°C23.9°C1.8°C77 mm79%1.6 m/s3.1
200017.4°C11.6°C5.7°C22.4°C2.2°C17 mm75%1.6 m/s3.3
199914.2°C9.7°C5.1°C21.0°C-0.2°C68 mm85%1.4 m/s2.9
199815.6°C10.6°C5.5°C25.1°C2.7°C46 mm79%1.7 m/s2.7
199715.2°C9.9°C4.7°C21.9°C-1.4°C26 mm79%1.9 m/s2.8
1996 ❄️ 🌧️12.3°C8.6°C4.9°C16.3°C1.4°C131 mm87%1.9 m/s2.5
199513.5°C8.8°C4.1°C19.4°C-0.5°C98 mm83%1.7 m/s3
199417.1°C11.6°C6.0°C22.9°C1.4°C43 mm77%1.9 m/s3
199317.5°C12.2°C6.8°C22.6°C3.1°C19 mm78%1.6 m/s3
199215.8°C11.0°C6.3°C26.1°C1.1°C65 mm82%1.5 m/s2.8
199114.8°C9.9°C5.0°C20.6°C0.3°C37 mm81%1.7 m/s3
199016.7°C11.7°C6.7°C23.5°C3.7°C60 mm80%1.5 m/s3
198917.1°C12.3°C7.6°C24.8°C2.6°C62 mm83%1.5 m/s3
198817.0°C12.0°C6.9°C24.1°C1.3°C42 mm78%1.4 m/s2.9
198718.0°C12.1°C6.1°C26.9°C1.4°C24 mm72%1.5 m/s3.2
198615.7°C10.8°C6.0°C23.5°C1.3°C88 mm79%1.7 m/s3.1
198516.0°C11.3°C6.5°C25.9°C0.0°C86 mm85%1.3 m/s3.1
198416.2°C10.8°C5.4°C21.5°C1.6°C29 mm78%1.6 m/s3
198314.5°C9.9°C5.3°C21.6°C1.7°C90 mm83%1.3 m/s—
198216.7°C11.2°C5.7°C23.4°C1.6°C22 mm79%1.4 m/s—
198116.9°C11.9°C6.9°C25.1°C0.2°C62 mm79%2 m/s—

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

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Oatlands April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Oatlands in April?▼

The average high in April is around 16.2°C with lows near 6.1°C (mean 11.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Oatlands in April?▼

April averages 50 mm of rainfall in Oatlands, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 131 mm in 1996.

What was the hottest April on record in Oatlands?▼

The hottest April reached 27.6°C in 2014. The coldest dipped to -1.4°C in 1997.

Has April in Oatlands 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.1°C to 16.7°C and overnight lows from 6°C to 6.6°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Oatlands?▼

April is close to Oatlands's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.2°C daytime highs and 6.1°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Oatlands?▼

Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Oatlands, averaging 11.1°C.

What should I pack for Oatlands in April?▼

For April in Oatlands, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16.2°C and lows of 6.1°C.

Is Oatlands humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 80% — quite humid.

How windy is Oatlands in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 1.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Oatlands?▼

The wettest April on record was 1996 with 131 mm. On average, April sees 50 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 Oatlands 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.