April · Australia
Best time to visit Shark Bay in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Shark Bay in April
Average temperature 25°C, 22 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 58% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
8.4/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 22 mm
- Humidity
- 58%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Shark Bay scores 8.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Shark Bay holds dugongs, stromatolites, and Monkey Mia dolphins on WA’s remote coral coast. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
April in Shark Bay — reliably good (6th best month)
Trail conditions at 25°C (76°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in April; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 22 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 8.4/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Shark Bay — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Shark Bay in April?
- In April, Shark Bay averages 25°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Shark Bay?
- April earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Shark Bay in April?
- Expect about 22 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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