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New ZealandThe weather in April in Canterbury
It's cool to moderate in April in Canterbury with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.
Looking for great weather? April is a good time to be in Canterbury. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Canterbury, New Zealand. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2021, Canterbury reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 15°C.
Rainfall amount
In April, there is an average of 64 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in April for Canterbury
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Canterbury. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
April weather comparison
| Canterbury | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 18°C | 17°C |
| Max. temperature | 20°C | 22°C |
| Min. temperature | 5°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 64 mm | 81 mm |
| Rainy days | 10 days | 11 days |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Canterbury with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 10°C.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 8°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 Canterbury is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in April in Canterbury, New Zealand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in April in Canterbury
Temperature in April in Canterbury over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Canterbury, New Zealand. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in April in Canterbury
Total precipitation in April in Canterbury over the years
Daily UV index in April in Canterbury
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Canterbury, 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.
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Average weather in Canterbury by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Canterbury. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.