Weather in Pouawa Beach, Gisborne Region, New Zealand in April

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Visiting Pouawa Beach, Gisborne Region, New Zealand in April

Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Pouawa Beach for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May.

April brings a slight decrease in sunshine and warmer temperatures, but the beach is still enjoyable for swimming and sunbathing. Water activities like snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular during this month, although the conditions may be slightly less favorable than earlier in the year. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you swim in Pouawa Beach in April?

Probably not, April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Pouawa Beach for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 19°C (66°F).

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How sunny is Pouawa Beach in April?

The average day light hours per day in Pouawa Beach in April are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.0hrs.

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Crowds in Pouawa Beach in April

April experiences cooler weather and the beginning of the autumn season in New Zealand. This leads to a significant decrease in beach crowds at Pouawa Beach. While the beach may still be visited by locals and some tourists, the overall atmosphere is much quieter, and there are no major holidays or events during this month.

Sunshine in Pouawa Beach in April

The days in April are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into May. April has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into May. During April the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Pouawa Beach. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.0hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Pouawa Beach in April is typically 4.8 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Pouawa Beach in April

The average sea water temperature in Pouawa Beach in April is 18.7°C (65.7°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May.

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