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Vaitape Weather in April

Vaitape in April

The short of it: Vaitape in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 167 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 167 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

April in Vaitape brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 167 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-April, 29 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Vaitape runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Faanui, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

April in Vaitape, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 15 mm less rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FaanuiLeeward Islands2 km NNE30°24°168 mm
AnauLeeward Islands3 km ENE30°24°167 mm
VaitoareAustral Islands36 km ESE30°24°177 mm
UturoaLeeward Islands41 km SE30°24°183 mm
TevaitoaLeeward Islands42 km SE29°23°168 mm
VaiaauLeeward Islands49 km SE29°24°164 mm
FareLeeward Islands79 km ESE29°23°154 mm
FitiiLeeward Islands80 km ESE29°23°154 mm
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The Almanac · Vaitape Month by Month

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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Vaitape by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°25°270 mm17 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
February30°24°210 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March30°25°182 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°24°167 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
May29°24°139 mm18 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦
June28°23°101 mm18 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
July28°23°102 mm19 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
August28°23°71 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
September28°23°111 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°121 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°24°158 mm18 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December30°24°265 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vaitape in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vaitape in April?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 167 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Vaitape?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Vaitape in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Vaitape in April?

Hardly — April nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vaitape in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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