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Queenstown in April

April in Queenstown brings highs around 59°F (15°C), lows near 40°F and about 7 rainy days. The sun sets around 6:11 pm. It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.

Photo: Lawrence Murray from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0

What April is good for in Queenstown

Each activity rated for April's weather.

April next to March and May

MonthMarchAprilMay
High66°F (19°C)59°F (15°C)53°F (12°C)
Low45°F (7°C)40°F (5°C)36°F (2°C)
Rainy days7710
Sunset8:07 pm6:11 pm5:27 pm
Daylight12 h 26 min10 h 51 min9 h 30 min

Averages for Queenstown Airport, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.

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Questions

Is April a good time to visit Queenstown?

It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing. The most comfortable months overall are January, February, March, April, October, November and December.

How hot is Queenstown in April?

Average highs are about 59°F (15°C) and lows about 40°F (5°C).

Does it rain much in Queenstown in April?

April averages 7 rainy days, against 10 in the wettest month.

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