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Bowden Weather in April

Bowden in April

The short of it: Bowden in April averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low -3° · rain 21 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min

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

April in Bowden brings afternoons near 9° and nights around -3°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 9°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-April, 127 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Bowden runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Innisfail, 12 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

April in Bowden, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
8° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 49 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
InnisfailAlberta12 km NNE10°-3°22 mm
OldsAlberta17 km SSW9°-3°26 mm
PenholdAlberta25 km NNE10°-3°21 mm
SpringbrookAlberta30 km NNE10°-3°22 mm
DidsburyAlberta30 km SSW10°-3°26 mm
CarstairsAlberta41 km S10°-3°28 mm
Red DeerAlberta41 km NNE10°-3°23 mm
Sylvan LakeAlberta43 km N9°-3°24 mm

The Almanac · Bowden Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 8° against March, to near 9°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bowden by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-16°14 mm12 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
February-3°-15°13 mm12 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
March1°-10°19 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April9°-3°21 mm14 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
May16°3°48 mm14 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June19°7°91 mm13 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦
July23°9°80 mm11 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August22°8°65 mm10 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°43 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-3°19 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-9°16 mm13 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦
December-4°-15°15 mm12 km/h7 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bowden in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bowden in April?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 9°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Bowden?

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

How long are the days in Bowden in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 47 min in December to 16 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Bowden in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Bowden in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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