When to go · Derby
Derby in April
Great month. Inside Derby's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Derby's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season).
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Derby in this guide.
Weather in April
- DerbyHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 4 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 Derby, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
May: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
May: 2 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Inside Derby's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season).
May: Inside Derby's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season).
Derby: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen