Australia · 1991–2020 normal

Canberra in
April.

Typical April weather in Canberra: 21°C by day, 5.3°C at night, 33 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high21°C
Typical low5.3°C
Rain33 mm
Wet days4.3

In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 71 out of 100 (March leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 15 from latitude -35.28°.

April at a glance

What is Canberra like in April?

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

Is Canberra hot in April?

Days are typically mild at 21°C, while nights average 5.3°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 33 mm across about 4 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 11 h 15 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is April a good time to visit?

April ranks 6 of 12 in our weather comparison; March ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2172517
NOAA station
ASN00070015 · CANBERRA FORESTRY
Station distance
3.1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 25 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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