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Weather in New Plymouth for April 2026

Your guide to New Plymouth weather in April - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

  • Rain Warning - See hour by hour.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, April 2026 in New Plymouth has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 18.1 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.1 °C).

  • The forecast for the next days in New Plymouth predicts temperatures to be around 17 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in New Plymouth at the beginning of April is 18.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 16.9 °C by the end of April.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • New Plymouth experiences heavy rainfall in April, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 204 mm.

Average dry days
7
Dry days
Average rainy days
23
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
18°/12°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
22 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
79 %
Avg humidity

New Plymouth Weather April

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March
May
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18°
2
Moderate rain at times
18°
3
Patchy rain possible
18°
4
Sunny
18°
5
Patchy rain possible
19°
6
Patchy rain possible
18°
7
Partly cloudy
19°
8
Overcast
17°
9
Patchy rain possible
18°
10
Patchy rain possible
19°
11
Light rain shower
19°
12
Light rain shower
18°
13
Light rain shower
18°
14
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18°
15
Light rain shower
18°
16
Cloudy
17°
17
Partly cloudy
18°
18
Weather Alert Heavy rain
17°
19
Weather Alert Heavy rain
16°
20
Heavy rain
15°
21
Heavy rain
16°
22
Moderate rain
17°
23
Moderate rain
17°
24
Patchy rain possible
13°
25
Moderate rain
16°
26
Patchy rain possible
17°
27
Sunny
17°
28
Patchy rain possible
17°
29
Patchy rain possible
19°
30
Patchy rain possible
19°

Temperatures trend during April in New Plymouth

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

April weather in New Plymouth day by day

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March May
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 18° /12° 6.7 mm 6
2 Apr. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 18° /12° 3.2 mm 5
3 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /12° 7.3 mm 5
4 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /13° 15.7 mm 5
5 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 0.3 mm 5
6 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /12° 3.6 mm 5
7 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 19° /12° 6 mm 5
8 Apr. Overcast
Overcast
 17° /12° 5.7 mm 4
9 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /11° 5.6 mm 5
10 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 10.4 mm 5
11 Apr. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 19° /14° 14.6 mm 5
12 Apr. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 18° /13° 23.3 mm 4
13 Apr. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 18° /13° 8.1 mm 4
14 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 18° /12° 3.9 mm 4
15 Apr. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 18° /11° 2.7 mm 4
16 Apr. Cloudy
Cloudy
 17° /12° 2.1 mm 4
17 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 18° /13° 6.9 mm 5
18 Apr. Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 17° /16° 55.7 mm 0.1
19 Apr. Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 16° /14° 20.4 mm 0.6
20 Apr. Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 15° /12° 48.7 mm 0.5
21 Apr. Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 16° /11° 45.8 mm 0.6
22 Apr. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 17° /12° 12.2 mm 0
23 Apr. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 17° /12° 5.6 mm 4
24 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /11° 0.2 mm 4
25 Apr. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 16° /10° 6.2 mm 4
26 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /10° 1.8 mm 4
27 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 17° /11° 0 mm 5
28 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /12° 2.6 mm 4
29 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /14° 0.9 mm 5
30 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /16° 1.5 mm 5
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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New Plymouth in April - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New Plymouth during April?

Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in New Plymouth during April?

Significant rainfall exceeding 204 mm is expected in New Plymouth during April, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in New Plymouth during April?

The average wind speed in New Plymouth during April is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

April rainfall patterns in New Plymouth

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for New Plymouths April weather 💧
Typically, New Plymouth has 23 rainy days in April with a total of 204 mm of rainfall.

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