The weather in April in Québec

It's cold in April in Québec with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 2°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -5°C and 4°C.

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Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Québec, 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 21°C in 2021, Québec reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -19°C to a highest value of 8°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In April, there is an average of 114 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 17 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in April for Québec

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Québec. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Québec New York
Average temperature 8°C 17°C
Max. temperature 12°C 22°C
Min. temperature -5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 114 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 14 days 11 days
Total snowfall 17 cm 0,4 cm
Snowy days 7 days 1 day

Start of April

The month of April starts in Québec with cold temps, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights around -3°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 9°C, with nights around 1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Québec is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 2°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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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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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Québec, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Québec

Temperature in April in Québec over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Québec, 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 Québec

Total precipitation in April in Québec over the years

Daily Snowfall in April in Québec

Snowfall in April in Québec per year

Daily UV index in April in Québec

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Québec, 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.

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Average weather in Québec by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Québec. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.