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Duncan Weather in April

Duncan in April

The short of it: Duncan in April averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 68 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

April in Duncan brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-April, 113 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Duncan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. North Cowichan, 7 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Duncan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 52 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North CowichanBritish Columbia7 km N14°4°74 mm
SaanichBritish Columbia36 km SE13°6°39 mm
LangfordBritish Columbia40 km SSE13°5°53 mm
NanaimoBritish Columbia46 km NNW14°5°64 mm
VictoriaBritish Columbia46 km SE13°6°37 mm
Victoria-DowntownBritish Columbia47 km SSE13°6°37 mm
TsawwassenBritish Columbia52 km ENE13°6°71 mm
StevestonBritish Columbia54 km NE13°6°78 mm

The Almanac · Duncan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Duncan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°229 mm12 km/h8 h 41 min✦
February9°1°100 mm12 km/h10 h 6 min✦
March12°2°120 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°4°68 mm12 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
May18°8°42 mm12 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°34 mm12 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°17 mm12 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°12°28 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°9°36 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°6°123 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November10°3°196 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
December7°1°183 mm13 km/h8 h 17 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Duncan in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Duncan in April?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Duncan?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Duncan in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Duncan in April?

Hardly — April nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Duncan in April?

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

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