April is one of the warmer months of the year in Turangi, with average highs near 15.5°C and lows around 7.1°C (mean 11.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Turangi. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Turangi was 2025 — when the month averaged 13.6°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 8.2°C. Typical April days reach 15.5°C with nights near 7.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Turangi, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1991 with 275 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 31 mm.
Relative humidity in Turangi during April averages 85%. The most humid April was 1996 at 92%, and the least humid was 1982 at 77%.
April receives about 3.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Turangi. The sunniest Aprils were 2012, 2019 and 2022 at 3.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 2.6.
Average wind speed in Turangi during April is 2.7 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1991, 2006 and 2018 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2007 at 2.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 11.2°C | 10.6°C | 11.2°C | 11.7°C | 12.0°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 15.8°C | 14.5°C | 15.5°C | 15.9°C | 16.4°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 6.7°C | 6.7°C | 7.0°C | 7.6°C | 7.7°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 70 mm | 128 mm | 76 mm | 99 mm | 49 mm | -21 mm |
April temperatures in Turangi have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -1.2°C (1983) to a record high of 23.9°C (2014).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 275 mm.
A good time to visit Turangi
April is a good time to visit Turangi, with days averaging 15.5°C and nights around 7.1°C (mean 11.3°C, close to Turangi's yearly average) and higher 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 🔥 | 17.7°C | 13.6°C | 9.6°C | 21.5°C | 2.0°C | 75 mm | 83% | 3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2024 | 16.1°C | 11.7°C | 7.4°C | 20.7°C | 1.7°C | 62 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2023 | 15.6°C | 12.0°C | 8.3°C | 19.5°C | 1.2°C | 55 mm | 89% | 2.9 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 16.6°C | 11.9°C | 7.2°C | 20.4°C | 2.2°C | 31 mm | 85% | 2.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2021 | 15.8°C | 11.6°C | 7.4°C | 21.7°C | 3.1°C | 37 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 16.3°C | 11.4°C | 6.5°C | 21.3°C | 3.1°C | 35 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 15.8°C | 11.1°C | 6.4°C | 19.2°C | 2.3°C | 86 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 15.2°C | 11.3°C | 7.4°C | 21.7°C | 1.7°C | 97 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2017 | 15.8°C | 12.0°C | 8.2°C | 20.9°C | 0.8°C | 200 mm | 89% | 2.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2016 | 17.0°C | 12.2°C | 7.4°C | 20.0°C | 2.2°C | 35 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2015 | 15.4°C | 11.5°C | 7.6°C | 20.9°C | 0.9°C | 111 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2014 | 16.8°C | 12.9°C | 9.1°C | 23.9°C | 4.4°C | 152 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2013 | 16.2°C | 12.4°C | 8.6°C | 22.0°C | 2.4°C | 105 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2012 | 15.8°C | 11.3°C | 6.9°C | 19.0°C | 2.2°C | 54 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2011 | 14.2°C | 10.4°C | 6.7°C | 19.1°C | 0.0°C | 117 mm | 87% | 3.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2010 | 16.3°C | 11.8°C | 7.3°C | 19.0°C | 1.7°C | 36 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2009 | 15.9°C | 11.0°C | 6.1°C | 19.5°C | -0.1°C | 44 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2008 | 15.9°C | 12.0°C | 8.0°C | 21.1°C | 0.6°C | 175 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2007 | 14.9°C | 10.6°C | 6.3°C | 18.7°C | 1.1°C | 59 mm | 83% | 2.1 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2006 | 15.7°C | 12.3°C | 9.0°C | 19.4°C | 3.4°C | 127 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2005 | 15.1°C | 10.4°C | 5.7°C | 20.0°C | 0.1°C | 40 mm | 85% | 2.7 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2004 | 13.6°C | 9.9°C | 6.2°C | 19.9°C | 0.4°C | 44 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2003 | 16.4°C | 11.7°C | 7.0°C | 20.4°C | 1.9°C | 48 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2002 | 15.7°C | 11.1°C | 6.5°C | 19.0°C | 1.7°C | 44 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2001 | 16.0°C | 11.3°C | 6.6°C | 18.7°C | 1.7°C | 69 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2000 | 16.1°C | 12.2°C | 8.4°C | 20.2°C | 3.8°C | 111 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1999 | 16.2°C | 11.7°C | 7.3°C | 22.5°C | 0.1°C | 53 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 17.1°C | 12.4°C | 7.6°C | 22.4°C | 3.1°C | 56 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 3 |
| 1997 | 13.9°C | 9.7°C | 5.5°C | 19.4°C | 1.4°C | 108 mm | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1996 | 14.5°C | 11.4°C | 8.3°C | 18.9°C | 1.9°C | 190 mm | 92% | 2.8 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1995 | 15.7°C | 12.7°C | 9.6°C | 20.0°C | 2.8°C | 202 mm | 90% | 2.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1994 | 15.0°C | 10.7°C | 6.4°C | 19.5°C | -0.5°C | 108 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1993 | 12.6°C | 9.0°C | 5.4°C | 17.1°C | 0.8°C | 108 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 12.4°C | 8.2°C | 4.0°C | 17.4°C | -1.0°C | 83 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1991 🌧️ | 12.1°C | 8.7°C | 5.4°C | 20.4°C | -0.3°C | 275 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1990 | 15.2°C | 11.3°C | 7.5°C | 19.4°C | -1.0°C | 101 mm | 87% | 3.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1989 | 16.6°C | 11.7°C | 6.9°C | 22.6°C | 2.2°C | 46 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1988 | 15.7°C | 10.9°C | 6.0°C | 20.2°C | 1.0°C | 51 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1987 | 14.3°C | 10.2°C | 6.0°C | 19.1°C | 0.2°C | 104 mm | 88% | 3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1986 | 16.2°C | 11.8°C | 7.4°C | 19.7°C | 2.2°C | 47 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 15.9°C | 11.0°C | 6.2°C | 21.0°C | 1.3°C | 53 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1984 | 15.9°C | 11.3°C | 6.7°C | 20.7°C | 2.0°C | 61 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1983 | 15.3°C | 11.1°C | 6.9°C | 19.2°C | -1.2°C | 137 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 15.5°C | 10.5°C | 5.5°C | 19.0°C | 2.4°C | 39 mm | 77% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 16.5°C | 12.6°C | 8.6°C | 21.4°C | 4.9°C | 92 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 15.5°C with lows near 7.1°C (mean 11.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 88 mm of rainfall in Turangi, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 275 mm in 1991.
The hottest April reached 23.9°C in 2014. The coldest dipped to -1.2°C in 1983.
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 15.8°C to 16.4°C and overnight lows from 6.8°C to 8°C over the same span.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Turangi and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 15.5°C daytime highs and 7.1°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 8th coolest month in Turangi, averaging 11.3°C.
For April in Turangi, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 15.5°C and lows of 7.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 85% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.7 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1991).
The wettest April on record was 1991 with 275 mm. On average, April sees 88 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 Turangi 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.
