Hobart weather in April
Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in April
Good
Best time to visit: November – April
What is the weather like in Hobart in April?
In April, Hobart is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Hobart.
April compared
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More details for April
- Daylight
- 10 h 58 min06:42 – 17:40
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+10Australia/Hobart
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %90 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in April
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Hobart in April: quick answers
Is Hobart hot in April?
No. In April, Hobart is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.
Can you swim in Hobart in April?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 15.3 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Hobart in April?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 47 mm.
Hobart month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences