Douglas Weather in April
Douglas in April
The short of it: Douglas in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 72 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Douglas an average April high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 72 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-April, 34 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Douglas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Cranbrook, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
April in Douglas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 1° colder, 175 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CranbrookQueensland | 2 km N | 30° | 21° | 72 mm |
| AitkenvaleQueensland | 3 km NE | 30° | 21° | 72 mm |
| KirwanQueensland | 4 km NW | 30° | 21° | 72 mm |
| HeatleyQueensland | 4 km N | 31° | 21° | 99 mm |
| CondonQueensland | 4 km W | 30° | 21° | 72 mm |
| AnnandaleQueensland | 4 km ENE | 30° | 21° | 72 mm |
| RasmussenQueensland | 4 km SW | 30° | 21° | 54 mm |
| MurrayQueensland | 5 km E | 30° | 21° | 77 mm |