Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Canberra in April

In an average April, Canberra sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range15°C to 23°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range4°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 1986-04-04
Lowest 7°C 2008-04-28

Low

Highest 19°C 1986-04-04
Lowest -2°C 2008-04-28

Feels-like

Highest 31°C 1998-04-06
Lowest -8°C 2008-04-28

Humidity

Highest 14.4 g/m³ 1989-04-04
Lowest 4.0 g/m³ 1997-04-07

Wind

Highest 40 km/h 2020-04-11
Lowest 5 km/h 2018-04-22

Gust

Highest 88 km/h 2009-04-26
Lowest 13 km/h 1994-04-24

Precip

Wettest 137 mm 1990
Driest 2 mm 2021

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