Dunedin in April

Cool, with some rainy days.

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Dunedin weather in April

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While April isn't our top-rated month for Dunedin, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
15°C
Average low
8°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
Year-round

What to do in Dunedin in April

Whatever the weather, Dunedin rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Walk (or run) up the world's steepest street, Baldwin Street Spot albatross and penguins on Otago Peninsula Tour the Victorian-era railway station Visit a wildlife colony at Taiaroa Head Explore the university town's heritage architecture Sample local craft beer and cafes

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
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
March
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April (you are here)
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
July
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
August
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
September
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
October
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
December
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.

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