Chalk River Weather in April
Chalk River in April
The short of it: Chalk River in April averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 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 -2° · rain 75 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
April in Chalk River brings afternoons near 10° and nights around -2°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from March to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 7th 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Chalk River runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Deep River, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
April in Chalk River, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 8° warmer, 22 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep RiverOntario | 10 km NNW | 9° | -2° | 73 mm |
| PetawawaOntario | 19 km SE | 10° | -2° | 74 mm |
| PembrokeOntario | 34 km SE | 10° | -2° | 73 mm |
| Fort-CoulongeQuebec | 58 km ESE | 9° | -2° | 74 mm |
| EganvilleOntario | 60 km SSE | 10° | -2° | 73 mm |
| CobdenOntario | 61 km SE | 10° | -2° | 75 mm |
| RenfrewOntario | 85 km SE | 10° | -1° | 76 mm |
| ShawvilleQuebec | 88 km ESE | 10° | -2° | 73 mm |