Australia · 1991–2020 normal

Sydney in
April.

Typical April weather in Sydney: 23.6°C by day, 15.3°C at night, 114 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high23.6°C
Typical low15.3°C
Rain114 mm
Wet days7.9

In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 83 out of 100 (October leads the year at 88). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 18 from latitude -33.87°. Open-water sea temperature is 22.3°C (16 km from the place centre).

April at a glance

What is Sydney like in April?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Sydney hot in April?

Days are typically mild at 23.6°C, while nights average 15.3°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 114 mm across about 8 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 11 h 18 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is April a good time to visit?

April ranks 3 of 12 in our weather comparison; October ranks first.

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Warm sea in April

The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 22.3°C in April. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2147714
NOAA station
ASN00066062 · SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
Station distance
0.8 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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