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Simpson Weather in April

Simpson in April

The short of it: Simpson in April averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 72 mm · daylight 11 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Simpson an average April high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 8 min in mid-April, 78 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Simpson runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Timboon, 24 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

April in Simpson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° colder, 21 mm more rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 8 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TimboonVictoria24 km W19°10°63 mm
CobdenVictoria25 km NW19°9°63 mm
Port CampbellVictoria26 km WSW19°10°64 mm
CamperdownVictoria31 km NNW19°9°60 mm
ElliminytVictoria32 km ENE20°9°58 mm
ColacVictoria34 km ENE19°9°58 mm
TerangVictoria41 km NW20°8°56 mm
Apollo BayVictoria46 km SE19°12°58 mm

The Almanac · Simpson Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Simpson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°52 mm17 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February24°13°40 mm17 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°12°51 mm19 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April19°10°72 mm17 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
May16°9°86 mm16 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
June13°7°100 mm18 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
July13°7°104 mm18 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
August14°7°122 mm19 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
September15°7°98 mm20 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October18°9°81 mm20 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
November19°10°72 mm17 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
December21°11°52 mm19 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simpson in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simpson in April?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Simpson?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Simpson in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 30 min in June to 14 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in Simpson in April?

Hardly — April nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Simpson in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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