Sydney climate

Sydney Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Sydney, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 3°C on April 1 to 8°C on April 30, and lows from -2°C to 1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 90 mm over about 12 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sydney, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
-1°C
Precipitation
90 mm
Reanalysis high
17°CApr 29, 2017
Reanalysis low
-11°CApr 2, 2015
Daylight
12 h 49 min to 14 h 19 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
0°C
Wind
27.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Apr 13°C-2°C8°C 2016-8°C 201540%
Apr 23°C-2°C11°C 2016-11°C 201541%
Apr 33°C-2°C14°C 2010-11°C 201542%
Apr 44°C-2°C8°C 1991-7°C 201642%
Apr 54°C-2°C12°C 1991-10°C 199542%
Apr 64°C-2°C11°C 2010-9°C 199544%
Apr 74°C-1°C10°C 1993-6°C 200345%
Apr 84°C-1°C8°C 1999-7°C 201544%
Apr 94°C-1°C8°C 2008-7°C 201543%
Apr 104°C-1°C9°C 2010-7°C 201843%
Apr 114°C-1°C13°C 2017-4°C 199543%
Apr 125°C-1°C12°C 2011-5°C 199243%
Apr 135°C-1°C10°C 2017-5°C 199242%
Apr 145°C-1°C13°C 2020-5°C 199241%
Apr 155°C-1°C12°C 1994-5°C 201141%
Apr 165°C-1°C14°C 1994-4°C 199241%
Apr 175°C-1°C9°C 2008-8°C 200342%
Apr 186°C0°C11°C 1998-4°C 199141%
Apr 196°C0°C11°C 1998-4°C 201742%
Apr 206°C0°C12°C 2005-3°C 202043%
Apr 216°C0°C11°C 2019-3°C 200543%
Apr 226°C0°C14°C 2019-3°C 200543%
Apr 236°C0°C13°C 2007-2°C 199442%
Apr 246°C0°C14°C 1991-3°C 199242%
Apr 257°C0°C12°C 2012-3°C 199243%
Apr 267°C1°C12°C 2012-2°C 199744%
Apr 277°C1°C11°C 2018-2°C 199744%
Apr 287°C1°C16°C 2009-3°C 199743%
Apr 297°C1°C17°C 2017-3°C 199244%
Apr 308°C1°C15°C 2011-2°C 199245%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Sydney, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (ADT).

April 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
April 30
sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:08 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.