When to go · Waihi Beach
Waihi Beach in April
Great month. Inside Waihi Beach's best window: Dec–Mar for swimming (check weather for Nov and Apr shoulder trips).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Waihi Beach's best window: Dec–Mar for swimming (check weather for Nov and Apr shoulder trips).
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Waihi Beach in this guide.
Weather in April
- Waihi BeachHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 10 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 (Good Friday to Easter Monday) · New Zealand
Most shops closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday by law; roads and holiday towns busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Autumn colour in Central Otago and Arrowtown; cooler nights, Easter and school holidays busy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Waihi Beach, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 10
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 1
April: Inside Waihi Beach's best window: Dec–Mar for swimming (check weather for Nov and Apr shoulder trips).
January: Inside Waihi Beach's best window: Dec–Mar for swimming (check weather for Nov and Apr shoulder trips).
Waihi Beach: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast