When to go · Charlotte Pass
Charlotte Pass in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Charlotte Pass's best window: Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing.
- AugustGreatInside Charlotte Pass's best window: Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Charlotte Pass's best window: Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Charlotte Pass's best window: Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing.
Weather in April
- Charlotte PassHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Mar–Apr (26–29 Mar 2027) · Australia
Four-day weekend plus school holidays; roads out of cities jam; Good Friday closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Charlotte Pass, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Apr: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 2
April: Outside the best window (Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
January: Inside Charlotte Pass's best window: Jan–Mar for walks; Jul–Aug for skiing.
Charlotte Pass: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings