Cradle Mountain weather in April
Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for Cradle Mountain, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
10°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Cradle Mountain in April
Whatever the weather, Cradle Mountain rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trek the Overland Track
Hike Cradle Mountain day trails
Kayak Dove Lake
Spot platypuses in streams
Camp in wilderness huts
Photograph alpine wildflowers
What to pack for April
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
13C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
April (you are here)
10C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
May
7C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
June
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
July
5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
August
5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
September
7C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
October
10C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
November
12C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
December
14C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
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