Average weather for Mackay in April
It's warm in April in Mackay with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 23°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Mackay with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 23°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Mackay is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In April, there is an average of 176 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Mackay in April |
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28°C | 17°C | |
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29°C | 22°C | |
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27°C | -5°C | |
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176 mm | 81 mm | |
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11 days | 11 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Mackay?
Looking for sun? April isn’t a good month to be in Mackay. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2015, Mackay reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Mackay
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Mackay, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Mackay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Mackay, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Mackay.
Daily UV index in April in Mackay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Mackay, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Mackay over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Mackay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Mackay over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Mackay, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for Mackay
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mackay. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.






























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Average weather in Mackay by month
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