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Moonta Weather in April

Moonta in April

The short of it: Moonta in April averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 27 mm · daylight 11 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Moonta an average April high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 27 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 17 min in mid-April, 67 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Moonta runs about middling and about as wet in April. North Moonta, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

April in Moonta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus May
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 17 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North MoontaSouth Australia2 km N24°12°27 mm
Moonta BaySouth Australia3 km NW23°12°26 mm
Port HughesSouth Australia4 km WSW23°12°26 mm
WallarooSouth Australia15 km NNE24°12°28 mm
KadinaSouth Australia16 km NE25°12°28 mm
MaitlandSouth Australia35 km SSE23°12°30 mm
ArdrossanSouth Australia50 km SE24°12°24 mm
Port WakefieldSouth Australia53 km ESE25°11°21 mm

The Almanac · Moonta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Moonta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°15 mm19 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°15 mm19 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March28°15°17 mm18 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°12°27 mm17 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°35 mm14 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°8°50 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July16°7°39 mm15 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August17°7°37 mm17 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°9°42 mm19 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°10°29 mm19 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°26 mm20 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°15°23 mm21 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moonta in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moonta in April?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Moonta?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Moonta in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 54 min in June to 14 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Moonta in April?

Hardly — April nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moonta in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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