Lake Tekapo
April
Weather in Lake Tekapo for April 2026
Your guide to Lake Tekapo weather in April - trends and predictions
Lake Tekapo typically experiences moderate snowfall in April, with an average of 6 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Lake Tekapo at the beginning of April is 6.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 4.6 °C by the end of April.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
16
Dry days
8
Rainy days
6
Snow days
5°/-1°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
90 %
Avg humidity
Lake Tekapo Weather April
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  10° | 2  6° | 3 8° | 4 7° | 5  5° | ||
| 6 5° | 7  6° | 8  4° | 9 5° | 10 6° | 11 7° | 12  7° |
| 13 6° | 14  4° | 15 3° | 16 5° | 17 6° | 18 5° | 19 6° |
| 20 8° | 21 7° | 22  6° | 23 3° | 24 6° | 25 5° | 26  4° |
| 27 5° | 28 5° | 29 5° | 30 2° |
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Temperatures trend during April in Lake Tekapo
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April weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr. | Cloudy | 10° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /3° | 22.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /5° | 65.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Apr. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /2° | 12.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Apr. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Apr. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Apr. | Light sleet showers | 6° /0° | 24 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 8 Apr. | Partly cloudy | 4° /-3° | 17.9 mm | 12.9 cm | |
| 9 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-5° | 35.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /0° | 68.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /0° | 85.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Apr. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /0° | 20 mm | 8.5 cm | |
| 13 Apr. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /0° | 9.6 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 14 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 18 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 15 Apr. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 3.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 16 Apr. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Apr. | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 18 Apr. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 15.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Apr. | Cloudy | 8° /1° | 10.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Apr. | Overcast | 7° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Apr. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Apr. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Apr. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Apr. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-3° | 26.1 mm | 12.7 cm | |
| 26 Apr. | Moderate snow | 4° /-7° | 15.7 mm | 11.1 cm | |
| 27 Apr. | Overcast | 5° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Apr. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Apr. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 13.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Apr. | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-2° | 4.1 mm | 1.4 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lake Tekapo in April is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lake Tekapo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lake Tekapo in April - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lake Tekapo during April?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lake Tekapo during April?
Significant rainfall exceeding 658.6 mm is expected in Lake Tekapo during April, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lake Tekapo in April 2026?
Lake Tekapo experiences an average snowfall of 75.3 cm during April, occurring over 6 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lake Tekapo during April?
The average wind speed in Lake Tekapo during April is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Lake Tekapo snow forecast April 2026
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