April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat, with average highs near 20.6°C and lows around 8.3°C (mean 14.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 39 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kangaroo Flat was 2025 — when the month averaged 17.3°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 11.4°C. Typical April days reach 20.6°C with nights near 8.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Kangaroo Flat, averaging 39 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2020 with 162 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Kangaroo Flat during April averages 69%. The most humid April was 2020 at 80%, and the least humid was 2019 at 59%.
April receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kangaroo Flat. The sunniest April was 1999 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 3.4.
Average wind speed in Kangaroo Flat during April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1990 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 14.5°C | 13.6°C | 14.8°C | 15.0°C | 14.5°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 20.6°C | 19.8°C | 21.1°C | 21.0°C | 20.3°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 8.4°C | 7.4°C | 8.4°C | 8.9°C | 8.7°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 40 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 34 mm | 59 mm | +20 mm |
April temperatures in Kangaroo Flat have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 0.4°C (2009) to a record high of 33.9°C (1986).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 39 mm, with a wettest year of 162 mm.
A good time to visit Kangaroo Flat
April is a good time to visit Kangaroo Flat, with days averaging 20.6°C and nights around 8.3°C (mean 14.5°C, close to Kangaroo Flat'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 🔥 | 23.4°C | 17.3°C | 11.3°C | 30.2°C | 6.0°C | 21 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2024 | 19.7°C | 13.9°C | 8.0°C | 28.7°C | 3.8°C | 54 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2023 | 20.1°C | 14.3°C | 8.5°C | 25.9°C | 3.3°C | 45 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2022 | 20.8°C | 15.3°C | 9.7°C | 26.7°C | 5.4°C | 63 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2021 | 20.3°C | 14.0°C | 7.6°C | 29.9°C | 2.5°C | 10 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 17.6°C | 12.4°C | 7.2°C | 23.0°C | 3.3°C | 162 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2019 | 22.6°C | 15.9°C | 9.1°C | 29.9°C | 2.9°C | 3 mm | 59% | 2.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 23.9°C | 16.8°C | 9.8°C | 32.9°C | 5.1°C | 12 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 20.3°C | 14.6°C | 8.8°C | 26.2°C | 4.9°C | 70 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 22.4°C | 16.0°C | 9.6°C | 27.9°C | 4.5°C | 27 mm | 64% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2015 | 19.2°C | 13.5°C | 7.8°C | 27.8°C | 4.5°C | 34 mm | 71% | 3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2014 | 19.6°C | 14.5°C | 9.4°C | 30.5°C | 2.6°C | 72 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2013 | 20.9°C | 15.0°C | 9.1°C | 26.7°C | 3.5°C | 10 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2012 | 20.5°C | 14.3°C | 8.0°C | 28.3°C | 3.1°C | 22 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 19.6°C | 13.7°C | 7.8°C | 24.1°C | 5.1°C | 40 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 20.8°C | 15.3°C | 9.7°C | 26.2°C | 4.2°C | 55 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2009 | 20.3°C | 14.0°C | 7.8°C | 30.0°C | 0.4°C | 33 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 20.0°C | 13.8°C | 7.5°C | 27.0°C | 2.1°C | 12 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2007 | 22.2°C | 15.8°C | 9.4°C | 27.6°C | 6.5°C | 43 mm | 66% | 2.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2006 | 18.3°C | 12.3°C | 6.3°C | 26.0°C | 3.3°C | 42 mm | 69% | 2.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2005 | 24.2°C | 17.1°C | 9.9°C | 32.6°C | 6.0°C | 17 mm | 59% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2004 | 21.6°C | 15.1°C | 8.7°C | 31.3°C | 5.2°C | 20 mm | 64% | 2.9 m/s | 4 |
| 2003 | 21.0°C | 14.8°C | 8.6°C | 27.4°C | 4.1°C | 55 mm | 71% | 2.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 22.8°C | 16.2°C | 9.6°C | 28.9°C | 3.6°C | 24 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2001 | 20.3°C | 14.2°C | 8.1°C | 28.0°C | 4.3°C | 54 mm | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2000 | 20.6°C | 14.5°C | 8.5°C | 26.4°C | 3.3°C | 50 mm | 71% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1999 | 19.6°C | 13.2°C | 6.8°C | 25.1°C | 2.3°C | 12 mm | 70% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1998 | 19.5°C | 13.1°C | 6.7°C | 28.4°C | 3.1°C | 74 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1997 | 21.3°C | 14.3°C | 7.4°C | 27.6°C | 2.9°C | 8 mm | 61% | 2.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 17.3°C | 11.9°C | 6.6°C | 25.1°C | 3.4°C | 36 mm | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1995 ❄️ | 17.1°C | 11.4°C | 5.6°C | 23.4°C | 1.9°C | 85 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 4 |
| 1994 | 20.9°C | 14.5°C | 8.0°C | 28.0°C | 3.9°C | 14 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 | 22.4°C | 15.4°C | 8.4°C | 27.7°C | 5.8°C | 7 mm | 65% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 20.0°C | 14.2°C | 8.3°C | 29.0°C | 1.0°C | 48 mm | 71% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 1991 | 19.7°C | 13.4°C | 7.2°C | 26.9°C | 2.1°C | 23 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 20.6°C | 15.0°C | 9.4°C | 29.0°C | 4.5°C | 57 mm | 73% | 3.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1989 | 19.9°C | 14.8°C | 9.7°C | 25.3°C | 4.8°C | 74 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 22.5°C | 16.1°C | 9.8°C | 28.5°C | 4.5°C | 18 mm | 65% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1987 | 21.8°C | 14.8°C | 7.9°C | 30.1°C | 1.7°C | 35 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 20.3°C | 14.2°C | 8.1°C | 33.9°C | 3.1°C | 65 mm | 65% | 3.2 m/s | 4 |
| 1985 | 21.4°C | 15.5°C | 9.6°C | 32.0°C | 4.0°C | 35 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1984 | 19.7°C | 13.5°C | 7.3°C | 24.5°C | 3.8°C | 36 mm | 71% | 2.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1983 | 17.3°C | 12.0°C | 6.6°C | 22.3°C | 1.3°C | 61 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 20.8°C | 14.2°C | 7.5°C | 28.4°C | 3.1°C | 25 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 21.8°C | 15.2°C | 8.7°C | 27.9°C | 1.7°C | 9 mm | 67% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 20.6°C with lows near 8.3°C (mean 14.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 39 mm of rainfall in Kangaroo Flat, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 162 mm in 2020.
The hottest April reached 33.9°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 0.4°C in 2009.
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 20.2°C to 20.9°C and overnight lows from 7.9°C to 9°C over the same span.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 20.6°C daytime highs and 8.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Kangaroo Flat, averaging 14.5°C.
For April in Kangaroo Flat, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 20.6°C and lows of 8.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 69% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1990).
The wettest April on record was 2020 with 162 mm. On average, April sees 39 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 Kangaroo Flat 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.
