The Gemfields Weather in April
The Gemfields in April
The short of it: The Gemfields in April averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 24 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give The Gemfields an average April high of 31°, a low of 16° and some 24 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-April, 43 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, The Gemfields runs about middling and drier than most in April. Sapphire, 11 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
April in The Gemfields, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° colder, 29 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SapphireQueensland | 11 km NW | 30° | 16° | 26 mm |
| RubyvaleQueensland | 16 km NW | 30° | 16° | 26 mm |
| EmeraldQueensland | 37 km E | 31° | 16° | 25 mm |
| CapellaQueensland | 54 km NNE | 31° | 16° | 25 mm |
| SpringsureQueensland | 71 km SSE | 29° | 15° | 26 mm |
| CometQueensland | 77 km E | 31° | 17° | 26 mm |
| TieriQueensland | 78 km NE | 30° | 17° | 29 mm |
| ClermontQueensland | 80 km NNW | 30° | 16° | 26 mm |