April 5 is generally a great time to visit Hamilton. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Hamilton right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Hamilton
Currency
NZD
$ New Zealand dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.269
Hamilton Weather Forecast for April 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20.4°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Hamilton in April
Based on historical data for April 5, Hamilton typically experiences temperatures between 12.2°C and 20.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hamilton
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
12.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20.5°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
60%
Overcast
Pressure
1017 hPa
Medium volatility
Hamilton Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
16.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in New Zealand
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~13
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hamilton
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:36
☀️ Noon
13:22
🌇 Sunset
19:08
⏱️ Daylight
11h 32m
Wind Speed
18.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Hamilton
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hamilton on April 5 averages 20.4°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hamilton Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 1
20.9°C • 18% rain
Score
99
April 3
20.7°C • 16% rain
Score
99
March 31
20.9°C • 19% rain
Score
98
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Hamilton Worth Visiting on April 5?
Planning a trip to Hamilton on April 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20.4°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 13 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for New Zealand, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.4°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 6.8°C in 2023.