New Zealand · 1991–2020 normal

Stratford in
April.

Typical April weather in Stratford: 18.8°C by day, 10.3°C at night, 123 mm of rain over 10.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high18.8°C
Typical low10.3°C
Rain123 mm
Wet days10.8

In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 55 out of 100 (January leads the year at 79). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 07 from latitude -39.34°. Open-water sea temperature is 17.5°C (33 km from the place centre).

April at a glance

What is Stratford like in April?

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

Is Stratford hot in April?

Days are typically mild at 18.8°C, while nights average 10.3°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 123 mm across about 11 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 11 h 07 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is April a good time to visit?

April ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; January ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 6223846
NOAA station
NZ000933090 · NEW PLYMOUTH AWS
Station distance
36.7 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 24 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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