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Wollongong weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

78

Holiday weather in April

Good

Best time to visit: April – May, August – February

What is the weather like in Wollongong in April?

In April, Wollongong is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Wollongong.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score747881
Day23°21°18°
Night18°15°13°
Sea23°22°21°
Sun7 h7 h7 h
Rain days13119

More details for April

Daylight
11 h 16 min06:19 – 17:34
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
47 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+10Australia/Sydney

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %47 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Wollongong in April: quick answers

Is Wollongong hot in April?

No. In April, Wollongong is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 15 °C.

Can you swim in Wollongong in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Wollongong in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total.

Wollongong month by month

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