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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney in April

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Sydney are February, October, November and December. In April, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time.
Avg temp
19°C
Rainfall
100 mm
Crowds
Quieter
~Cost/day
$150
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Weather and what to pack

In April, Sydney is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 19°C with about 100mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Sydney in April

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

General Post Office, Sydney
The General Post Office is a heritage-listed landmark building located in Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The original building was constructed in two stages begi
Sydney Cenotaph
The Sydney Cenotaph is a heritage-listed monument located in Martin Place, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Bertram Mackennal and built from 1927 to 1929 b
343 George Street, Sydney
343 George Street, Sydney is a heritage-listed former bank building and now nine-storey retail and commercial premises. It is located at 343 George Street in the Sydney central bus
1999 Sydney hailstorm
On the afternoon 14 April 1999, a powerful hailstorm formed north of Nowra and moved north toward the city of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It was the costliest natural dis
Local food tour of Sydney
Taste the signature dishes of Sydney.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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Sydney in April: FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Sydney?+

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Sydney's best months are generally February, October, November and December.

What is the weather like in Sydney in April?+

Expect average temperatures around 19°C. Rainfall averages about 100mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What should I pack for Sydney in April?+

Based on the typical April weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What is there to do in Sydney in April?+

Popular things to do include General Post Office, Sydney, Sydney Cenotaph, 343 George Street, Sydney and 1999 Sydney hailstorm. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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