Weather in New Plymouth in April
New Plymouth, New Zealand averages a high of 17.3°C (63.1°F) and low of 12°C (53.6°F) in April, with 13 rain days and 9.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit New Plymouth is February.
High
17°C63°F
Low
12°C54°F
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13
rain days
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9.1
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
65— Good
April in New Plymouth is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in New Plymouth?
How much does it rain in New Plymouth in April?
New Plymouth receives an average of 168.3mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in April. The annual total is 2087.9mm.
What should I pack for New Plymouth in April?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (13 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to New Zealand in April?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31