April · Australia
Best time to visit Tasmania in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tasmania in April
Average temperature 9°C, 41 mm of rain, about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
6.2/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 41 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 4
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Tasmania scores 6.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 41 mm of rain, and roughly 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tasmania is Australia's island wilderness-Cradle Mountain hikes, MONA art in Hobart, and rugged Wineglass Bay coasts. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
April in Tasmania: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Expect 9°C (48°F) in April. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 41 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.2/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Tasmania — 3.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tasmania in April?
- In April, Tasmania averages 9°C, 41 mm of rain, and about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.2/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Tasmania?
- April earns a 6.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tasmania in April?
- Expect about 41 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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