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Salisbury Downs Weather in April

Salisbury Downs in April

The short of it: Salisbury Downs in April averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 15 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 23° · low 12° · rain 36 mm · daylight 11 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salisbury Downs an average April high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 15 min in mid-April, 68 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, Salisbury Downs runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Salisbury, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

April in Salisbury Downs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus May
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 15 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalisburySouth Australia1 km E23°12°37 mm
ParalowieSouth Australia2 km NW23°12°36 mm
Parafield GardensSouth Australia2 km SSW23°12°36 mm
Salisbury NorthSouth Australia2 km N24°12°35 mm
Salisbury EastSouth Australia4 km SE23°12°37 mm
BurtonSouth Australia4 km NNW24°12°35 mm
Mawson LakesSouth Australia6 km SSW23°12°36 mm
Para HillsSouth Australia6 km SSE23°12°39 mm

The Almanac · Salisbury Downs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Salisbury Downs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°19 mm20 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°16 mm20 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
March27°14°23 mm18 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°12°36 mm16 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°10°48 mm14 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°55 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July16°7°54 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
August17°7°50 mm17 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°52 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°38 mm19 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°32 mm20 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°15°29 mm21 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salisbury Downs in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salisbury Downs in April?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Salisbury Downs?

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

How long are the days in Salisbury Downs in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 50 min in June to 14 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Salisbury Downs in April?

Hardly — April nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salisbury Downs in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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