Cornwall Weather in April
Cornwall in April
The short of it: Cornwall in April averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -1° · rain 82 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Cornwall an average April high of 7°, a low of -1° and some 82 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 7°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-April, 104 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Cornwall runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Clyde River, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
April in Cornwall, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde RiverPrince Edward Island | 4 km WSW | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| Lewis PointPrince Edward Island | 5 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 84 mm |
| West RoyaltyPrince Edward Island | 6 km NE | 7° | -1° | 84 mm |
| BrightonPrince Edward Island | 6 km E | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| Spring ParkPrince Edward Island | 6 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| Downtown CharlottetownPrince Edward Island | 7 km E | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| CharlottetownPrince Edward Island | 7 km E | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| Mt. EdwardPrince Edward Island | 8 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 84 mm |