Kununurra Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Kununurra

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
33.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
21.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
27.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
30 mm
Avg Humidity
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59%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-0.5°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Kununurra April Weather Overview

April is close to Kununurra's year-round average, with average highs near 33.5°C and lows around 21.6°C (mean 27.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

Kununurra April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Kununurra's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kununurra was 2022 — when the month averaged 30.7°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 23.2°C. Typical April days reach 33.5°C with nights near 21.6°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp26.8°C→27.9°C+1.1°C
Max Temp32.7°C→33.8°C+1.1°C
Min Temp21.0°C→21.9°C+0.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp0°C/decade →
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–25.0°C5 yr (11%)
25.0°C–27.0°C13 yr (29%)
27.0°C–29.0°C14 yr (31%)
29.0°C–31.0°C13 yr (29%)

Kununurra April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Kununurra, averaging 30 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2011 with 164 mm, while the driest were 1997 and 2021 at 0 mm.

Kununurra April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kununurra during April averages 59%. The most humid April was 2000 at 87%, and the least humid was 2018 at 41%.

Kununurra April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kununurra. The sunniest April was 2008 at 6.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2000 and 2011 at 5.2.

Kununurra April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kununurra during April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1985, 1993 and 2024 at 3.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2008 at 1.8 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Kununurra

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Kununurra

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Kununurra Weather by Month

Kununurra April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp27.6°C27.8°C26.8°C27.6°C28.2°C+0.6°C
Avg High33.7°C34.1°C32.3°C33.3°C34.3°C+0.6°C
Avg Low21.5°C21.5°C21.2°C21.9°C22.1°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain15 mm40 mm20 mm45 mm29 mm+14 mm

Extreme April Records in Kununurra

🔥Warmest April40.7°C2020
🧊Coldest April12.7°C2012
🌧️Wettest April164 mm2011
🏜️Driest April0 mm1997
🌬️Windiest April3.4 m/s1985

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Kununurra have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 12.7°C (2012) to a record high of 40.7°C (2020).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm, with a wettest year of 164 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Kununurra?

A good time to visit Kununurra

April is a good time to visit Kununurra, with days averaging 33.5°C and nights around 21.6°C (mean 27.6°C, close to Kununurra's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and June are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Kununurra'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 →

Kununurra Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Kununurra's year-round average, with average highs near 33.5°C and lows around 21.6°C (mean 27.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 30 mm of rainfall in Kununurra, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 164 mm (2011), and the driest just 0 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 59% and average wind speed is 2.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.7°C to 33.8°C and overnight lows from 21°C to 21.9°C over the same span.
April Weather in Kununurra, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.1°C28.4°C22.6°C37.2°C16.9°C48 mm57%2.9 m/s5.4
202429.8°C24.6°C19.4°C32.3°C15.5°C24 mm71%3.4 m/s6.1
202334.0°C28.5°C23.0°C37.8°C14.8°C49 mm59%2.6 m/s5.4
2022 🔥37.6°C30.7°C23.7°C40.0°C19.7°C34 mm44%2.2 m/s6.3
202133.7°C27.1°C20.6°C36.2°C15.2°C0 mm53%2.6 m/s6.3
202036.7°C30.1°C23.5°C40.7°C20.5°C17 mm50%2.4 m/s6
201936.4°C30.2°C24.0°C38.6°C19.9°C12 mm43%3 m/s5.6
201837.5°C30.5°C23.5°C39.7°C17.8°C22 mm41%2.7 m/s6.3
201729.4°C24.8°C20.3°C32.3°C15.1°C16 mm77%2.6 m/s5.7
201635.8°C29.3°C22.9°C37.4°C19.3°C6 mm49%2.4 m/s6.2
201536.0°C29.0°C22.1°C39.4°C16.0°C11 mm42%2.7 m/s6.3
201431.1°C26.4°C21.6°C33.9°C16.3°C53 mm75%2.1 m/s6
201333.8°C27.6°C21.3°C37.5°C17.2°C87 mm58%2.3 m/s5.9
201231.0°C25.5°C20.0°C33.9°C12.7°C37 mm68%2.6 m/s6
2011 ❄️ 🌧️27.3°C23.2°C19.1°C29.6°C13.6°C164 mm86%3.3 m/s5.2
201034.3°C29.1°C23.9°C38.7°C20.5°C43 mm60%2.4 m/s5.4
200933.8°C27.8°C21.8°C36.1°C15.2°C0 mm62%2.1 m/s6.2
200830.8°C24.6°C18.4°C32.1°C14.1°C3 mm60%1.8 m/s6.6
200732.1°C26.7°C21.3°C36.1°C17.6°C5 mm66%2 m/s6.3
200629.7°C25.6°C21.5°C31.9°C17.0°C47 mm80%2.2 m/s5.7
200535.4°C28.9°C22.4°C36.9°C18.6°C1 mm53%2.4 m/s6.1
200430.8°C25.5°C20.2°C31.7°C15.9°C1 mm75%2.1 m/s6.3
200335.7°C29.0°C22.3°C38.4°C17.1°C8 mm53%2.7 m/s6.3
200235.7°C28.9°C22.1°C37.6°C18.8°C2 mm53%2.1 m/s6.2
200130.5°C25.1°C19.7°C33.5°C14.8°C1 mm74%3.1 m/s6.1
200028.8°C25.6°C22.3°C31.2°C18.8°C129 mm87%2.5 m/s5.2
199931.6°C26.4°C21.2°C34.0°C15.8°C73 mm62%2.8 m/s5.8
199836.7°C30.4°C24.1°C39.4°C19.1°C47 mm50%2.6 m/s5.9
199733.7°C27.0°C20.2°C34.6°C16.6°C0 mm54%2.3 m/s6.4
199632.4°C26.5°C20.7°C36.9°C14.0°C104 mm61%3 m/s5.8
199532.9°C26.5°C20.0°C36.0°C15.3°C90 mm59%2.1 m/s5.7
199432.9°C26.1°C19.3°C36.1°C12.8°C1 mm52%2.8 m/s6.2
199334.7°C28.3°C21.9°C35.6°C18.4°C2 mm53%3.4 m/s6.3
199236.2°C30.2°C24.1°C39.0°C17.7°C26 mm51%2.5 m/s5.6
199133.9°C28.0°C22.0°C37.3°C16.6°C18 mm57%2.6 m/s5.8
199036.4°C28.9°C21.4°C39.7°C15.2°C35 mm43%2.4 m/s6.3
198933.1°C27.8°C22.4°C35.9°C16.9°C35 mm65%2.3 m/s6
198836.2°C29.2°C22.3°C38.3°C16.6°C8 mm47%2.3 m/s6.4
198735.1°C28.3°C21.6°C37.9°C16.6°C11 mm52%2.6 m/s6.1
198635.6°C29.2°C22.8°C38.7°C17.5°C7 mm46%3 m/s6.2
198533.9°C27.1°C20.2°C38.7°C14.8°C27 mm52%3.4 m/s6.2
198432.6°C26.7°C20.8°C35.5°C15.3°C5 mm64%2.5 m/s6.2
198328.8°C24.8°C20.9°C33.4°C15.4°C36 mm75%2.4 m/s—
198230.9°C25.1°C19.4°C32.0°C16.1°C3 mm70%2.7 m/s—
198137.1°C30.3°C23.5°C38.3°C18.7°C2 mm48%2 m/s—

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

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Kununurra April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kununurra in April?▼

The average high in April is around 33.5°C with lows near 21.6°C (mean 27.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kununurra in April?▼

April averages 30 mm of rainfall in Kununurra, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 164 mm in 2011.

What was the hottest April on record in Kununurra?▼

The hottest April reached 40.7°C in 2020. The coldest dipped to 12.7°C in 2012.

Has April in Kununurra 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.7°C to 33.8°C and overnight lows from 21°C to 21.9°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Kununurra?▼

April is close to Kununurra's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.5°C daytime highs and 21.6°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Kununurra?▼

Not quite — April is the 5th coolest month in Kununurra, averaging 27.6°C.

What should I pack for Kununurra in April?▼

For April in Kununurra, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.5°C and lows of 21.6°C.

Is Kununurra humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 59% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kununurra in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.4 m/s (1985).

Which April had the most rainfall in Kununurra?▼

The wettest April on record was 2011 with 164 mm. On average, April sees 30 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 Kununurra 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.