The weather in April in Canada
It's cold in April in Canada with an average temperature of 9°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 2°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -7°C and 2°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Canada. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 23°C in 2016, Canada reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -10°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -22°C to a highest value of 10°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In April, there is an average of 34 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. Of the total precipitation, about 23 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in April for Canada
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Canada. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
April weather comparison
| Canada | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 9°C | 17°C |
| Max. temperature | 13°C | 22°C |
| Min. temperature | -7°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 34 mm | 81 mm |
| Rainy days | 7 days | 11 days |
| Total snowfall | 23 cm | 0,4 cm |
| Snowy days | 10 days | 1 day |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Canada with cold temps, averaging around 7°C during the day and nights around -3°C.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 9°C, with nights around -4°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Canada is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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The climate in Canada is based on weather data from Banff. Other places, like Vancouver, Toronto or Niagara Falls, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Canada to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in April in Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in April in Canada
Temperature in April in Canada over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Canada. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in April in Canada
Total precipitation in April in Canada over the years
Daily Snowfall in April in Canada
Snowfall in April in Canada per year
Daily UV index in April in Canada
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Canada, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in April in Canada
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Sometimes it was sunny, but there were also many rainy days. The temperature was average and comfortable for nature walks. Be prepared for unexpected weather changes.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Canada by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Canada. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.