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Christopher-Champlain Weather in April

Christopher-Champlain in April

The short of it: Christopher-Champlain in April averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 1° · rain 80 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Christopher-Champlain an average April high of 11°, a low of 1° and some 80 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-April, 94 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Christopher-Champlain runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Cambridge, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Christopher-Champlain, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
7° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus May
8° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CambridgeOntario2 km NNW11°1°80 mm
KitchenerOntario19 km WNW11°1°85 mm
WaterlooOntario22 km NW11°1°83 mm
GuelphOntario22 km N10°1°80 mm
BrantfordOntario24 km S12°2°77 mm
BrantOntario24 km S11°1°81 mm
AncasterOntario29 km ESE11°2°82 mm
WaterdownOntario34 km E11°1°86 mm

The Almanac · Christopher-Champlain Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 7° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Christopher-Champlain by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°63 mm16 km/h9 h 18 min✦
February-1°-9°57 mm15 km/h10 h 27 min✦
March4°-5°54 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°1°80 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
May19°7°94 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June24°13°79 mm11 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
July26°15°102 mm11 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
August26°15°83 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September22°11°78 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°5°82 mm14 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November8°0°80 mm15 km/h9 h 37 min✦
December1°-5°68 mm16 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Christopher-Champlain in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Christopher-Champlain in April?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Christopher-Champlain?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Christopher-Champlain in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Christopher-Champlain in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Christopher-Champlain in April?

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

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