Climate guide for Hobart, Australia

Hobart in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Australia

Best time to visit Hobart in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Hobart in April

Average temperature 13°C, 42 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

7.5/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Hobart
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
42 mm
Humidity
78%
Days with 6h+ sun
5
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Hobart scores 7.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 42 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Hobart's harbour, markets and MONA gallery sit beneath kunanyi, the mountain above the city.

April holds up well in Hobart — 6th best month

Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 42 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 7.5/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Hobart — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Hobart in April?
In April, Hobart averages 13°C, 42 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
Is April a good time to visit Hobart?
April earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Hobart in April?
Expect about 42 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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