Canterbury Region weather
Our guide to the weather in Canterbury Region during April
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Canterbury Region, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Canterbury Region weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Canterbury Region during April?
It's cold in Canterbury Region during April. The temperature tops out at around 10℃ during the day, falling away to 1℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Canterbury Region during April?
Yes, although it doesn't snow as much as you might expect. It's worth checking the local forecast a few days before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Canterbury Region during April?
On average, there will be 10 rainy days during the month, amounting to 318.3mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Canterbury Region during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in April. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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