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April Climate Summary - Dry & Warm For Many
Highlights:
- April 2023 was a dry and warm month for much of Aotearoa New Zealand, with the lower and western South Island being particularly sunny
- There were more northeasterly winds than normal over the country
- It was a relatively dry month for many, including Napier, which received just 28% of its normal April rainfall. However, there were occasional periods of heavy rainfall to some places
- Atmospheric instability resulted in several thunderstorms, with five tornadoes reported across New Zealand during the month
- The nationwide average temperature was 14.4°C
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