When to go · Port Hedland
Port Hedland in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Aug). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 36°C (96°F)96°F (36°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Aug). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- Port HedlandHighs around 35.6 °C (96 °F), lows around 22.2 °C (72 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 96 °F (35.6 °C), lows around 72 °F (22.2 °C), rain on about 3 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 (26–29 Mar 2027) · Australia
Four-day weekend plus school holidays; roads out of cities jam; Good Friday closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Hedland, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 35.6 °C (96 °F)96 °F (35.6 °C)
May: 31.4 °C (89 °F)89 °F (31.4 °C)
Night low
Apr: 22.2 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22.2 °C)
May: 17.6 °C (64 °F)64 °F (17.6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 3
May: 3
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Aug). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.
May: Inside Port Hedland's best window: May–Aug.
Port Hedland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen