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Big Eddy Weather in April

Big Eddy in April

The short of it: Big Eddy in April averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 1° · rain 61 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Big Eddy an average April high of 12°, a low of 1° and some 61 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-April, 123 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Big Eddy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Revelstoke, 2 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Big Eddy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus May
8° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RevelstokeBritish Columbia2 km ESE13°1°59 mm
MalakwaBritish Columbia42 km W14°1°61 mm
SicamousBritish Columbia57 km WSW14°2°48 mm
AnglemontBritish Columbia66 km W12°0°57 mm
Eagle BayBritish Columbia71 km W14°2°48 mm
GrindrodBritish Columbia75 km WSW16°3°42 mm
CanoeBritish Columbia77 km WSW15°2°46 mm
White LakeBritish Columbia77 km W14°1°47 mm
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The Almanac · Big Eddy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Big Eddy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°118 mm5 km/h8 h 23 min✦
February1°-6°75 mm5 km/h9 h 56 min✦
March6°-2°82 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April12°1°61 mm6 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May20°6°63 mm6 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June23°10°78 mm6 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July26°12°63 mm6 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August26°11°54 mm6 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°70 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°101 mm5 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November3°-1°128 mm6 km/h8 h 49 min✦
December-1°-6°112 mm5 km/h7 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Big Eddy in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Big Eddy in April?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Big Eddy?

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

How long are the days in Big Eddy in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Big Eddy in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Big Eddy in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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