Canning Weather in April
Canning in April
The short of it: Canning in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 0° · rain 88 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Canning an average April high of 10°, a low of 0° and some 88 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-April, 100 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Canning runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Wolfville, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
April in Canning, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WolfvilleNova Scotia | 10 km SSE | 10° | 0° | 91 mm |
| New MinasNova Scotia | 10 km SSW | 10° | 0° | 90 mm |
| KentvilleNova Scotia | 11 km SSW | 10° | 0° | 90 mm |
| WindsorNova Scotia | 30 km SE | 10° | 0° | 96 mm |
| KingstonNova Scotia | 45 km WSW | 10° | 0° | 80 mm |
| GreenwoodNova Scotia | 45 km WSW | 10° | 0° | 80 mm |
| Mount UniackeNova Scotia | 55 km ESE | 9° | -1° | 117 mm |
| Middle SackvilleNova Scotia | 68 km SE | 9° | 0° | 115 mm |