Climate guide for Port Macquarie, Australia

Port Macquarie in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Australia

Best time to visit Port Macquarie in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Port Macquarie in April

Average temperature 22°C, 77 mm of rain, about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

6.8/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Port Macquarie
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
77 mm
Humidity
75%
Days with 6h+ sun
12
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Port Macquarie scores 6.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 77 mm of rain, and roughly 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Port Macquarie pairs koala hospital fame with river beaches and a coastal walk south of Coffs. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

April in Port Macquarie: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

With 22°C (71°F) on average, April delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

Budget for roughly 77 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 6.8/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.4/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

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

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Port Macquarie — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Port Macquarie in April?
In April, Port Macquarie averages 22°C, 77 mm of rain, and about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
Is April a good time to visit Port Macquarie?
April earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Port Macquarie in April?
Expect about 77 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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