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Digby Weather in April

Digby in April

The short of it: Digby in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 0° · rain 108 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Digby an average April high of 10°, a low of 0° and some 108 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 10°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-April, 98 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Digby runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Annapolis Royal, 23 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Digby, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Annapolis RoyalNova Scotia23 km NE10°0°100 mm
BridgetownNova Scotia45 km ENE10°0°98 mm
LawrencetownNova Scotia55 km ENE10°0°95 mm
MiddletonNova Scotia65 km ENE10°0°88 mm
LornevilleNew Brunswick70 km NNW8°0°97 mm
Red HeadNew Brunswick72 km NNW10°1°99 mm
Island View HeightsNew Brunswick74 km NNW9°0°98 mm
Fundy HeightsNew Brunswick74 km NNW9°0°101 mm

The Almanac · Digby 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 10°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Digby by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°134 mm15 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°105 mm16 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March4°-5°112 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°108 mm15 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May16°5°105 mm14 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦
June21°10°107 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm11 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°13°72 mm11 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°10°113 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°130 mm15 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November8°1°143 mm15 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°152 mm16 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Digby in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Digby in April?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 10°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Digby?

The Almanac gives April 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Digby in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Digby in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Digby in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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