What to pack for Auckland in April
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 79%; max daily wind around 24 km/h.
How April compares
Best months in Auckland: January–April. See the full best time to visit Auckland guide.
Auckland in April: the details
In April, Auckland sees average daytime highs of 20°C (67°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (58°F). Rainfall totals roughly 85 mm across 12 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9 hours per day with 11 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 79%.
In context: April is the 5th-warmest month and the 11th-wettest in Auckland. The sunniest month is January (11.8 h/day).
| Metric | April average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 20°C / 67°F |
| Overnight low | 15°C / 58°F |
| Rainfall | 85 mm over 12 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 9 h/day (11 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Travel score | 8.7 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Auckland, New Zealand (-36.85, 174.76) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Auckland in April?
Daytime highs in Auckland in April average 20°C (67°F); nights drop to about 15°C.
Does it rain in Auckland in April?
Expect around 12 rainy days and 85 mm of rainfall in April.
Is April a good time to visit Auckland?
April is one of the best months to visit Auckland. Overall travel score: 8.7/10. The best months are January–April.
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