Baddeck Weather in April
Baddeck in April
The short of it: Baddeck in April averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -1° · rain 108 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Baddeck an average April high of 7°, a low of -1° and some 108 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 7°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-April, 103 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Baddeck runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Eskasoni 3, 20 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Baddeck, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia | 20 km SSE | 5° | -2° | 116 mm |
| WhycocomaghNova Scotia | 31 km WSW | 6° | -2° | 101 mm |
| Balls CreekNova Scotia | 34 km E | 7° | -1° | 119 mm |
| Sydney ForksNova Scotia | 35 km E | 7° | -1° | 124 mm |
| Georges RiverNova Scotia | 36 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 118 mm |
| Howie CentreNova Scotia | 37 km E | 7° | -1° | 124 mm |
| North SydneyNova Scotia | 40 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 121 mm |
| CoxheathNova Scotia | 40 km E | 7° | -1° | 126 mm |