Echuca weather in April

In April, Echuca sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 29 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of April to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Echuca's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Echuca's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
7th coldest
Rainfall
29 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
7:49 AM – 6:54 PM
Cloud cover
47%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Echuca is town in Victoria, Australia.

Density
107/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Echuca reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C cooler than March and about 5°C warmer than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12411
22411
32411
42411
52411
62311
72311
82311
92311
102311
112310
122310
132310
142310
152210
162210
172210
182210
192210
202210
21219
22219
23219
24219
25219
26209
27209
28209
29209
30209

Echuca weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 16°344.114.25.4
Feb30° / 16°303.913.46.0
Mar27° / 14°283.512.37.7
Apr22° / 10°294.211.17.8
May17° / 325.210.16.3
Jun14° / 407.39.64.4
Jul13° / 388.29.83.9
Aug15° / 407.510.64.8
Sep18° / 43711.86.2
Oct22° / 415.712.97.4
Nov26° / 11°435.813.97.5
Dec29° / 14°455.114.46.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76337
86238
96238
106238
116238
126139
136139
146139
156139
166139
176040
186040
195941
205941
215842
225743
235644
245644
255446
265446
275248
285248
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Echuca gets around 29 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
113
213
313
413
513
613
714
814
914
1014
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1813
1913
2013
2113
2214
2314
2414
2515
2615
2716
2816
2916
3016

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19271
29361
39361
49451
59451
69451
79451
89451
99451
109541
119541
129541
139541
149541
159451
169451
179451
189451
199550
209550
219550
229550
239550
249550
259550
269550
279640
289640
299640
309640

Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of April to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 8:01 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.77:367:15
211.67:377:14
311.67:387:12
411.57:387:11
511.57:397:09
611.57:407:08
711.47:417:06
811.47:427:05
911.37:437:04
1011.37:447:02
1111.37:447:01
1211.27:456:59
1311.27:466:58
1411.27:476:56
1511.17:486:55
1611.17:496:54
1711.07:506:52
1811.07:506:51
1911.07:516:50
2010.97:526:48
2110.97:536:47
2210.97:546:46
2310.87:556:44
2410.87:566:43
2510.87:576:42
2610.77:576:41
2710.77:586:39
2810.77:596:38
2910.68:006:37
3010.68:016:36

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.04 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in January across the year — April's 3.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.2Moderate
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Echuca?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Echuca for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Echuca in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Echuca sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Echuca in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Echuca peaks around December 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeDec 20UV 13Jun 17UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep5High
Oct8Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Echuca?

Echuca sits at 36.1°S, 144.8°E, 100 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Shepparton, 64 km away.

Topography around Echuca

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Echuca.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Echuca has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 97 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 m.

The land around Echuca is covered by trees (35%), grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
341 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Shepparton 64 km · Bendigo 81 km · Wangaratta 143 km · Wallan 143 km · Sunbury 160 km · Wollert 162 km · Craigieburn 163 km · Mernda 165 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Echuca (-36.1406°, 144.7518°, elevation 100 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).