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Edmonton Weather in April

Edmonton in April

The short of it: Edmonton in April averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 251 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Edmonton an average April high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 251 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 251 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-April, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Edmonton runs about middling and about as wet in April. Bentley Park, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Edmonton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 259 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bentley ParkQueensland2 km NNW29°21°251 mm
Mount SheridanQueensland4 km NNW29°21°239 mm
White RockQueensland5 km NNE29°22°271 mm
Bayview HeightsQueensland7 km NNW29°21°239 mm
EarlvilleQueensland8 km N29°21°369 mm
WoreeQueensland8 km N29°22°396 mm
BungalowQueensland9 km N29°22°396 mm
MoorooboolQueensland9 km N29°21°369 mm

The Almanac · Edmonton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 251 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Edmonton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°455 mm15 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
February31°23°601 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
March30°23°510 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April29°21°251 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
May27°19°78 mm20 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
June25°17°59 mm22 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July25°16°50 mm23 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°35 mm22 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°18°61 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October30°20°129 mm16 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
November30°22°160 mm13 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
December31°23°244 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Edmonton in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Edmonton in April?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 251 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Edmonton?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Edmonton in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 7 min in June to 13 h 8 min in December.

Does it snow in Edmonton in April?

Hardly — April nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Edmonton in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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