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Fairmount Weather in April

Fairmount in April

The short of it: Fairmount in April averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 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 9° · low 0° · rain 115 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

April in Fairmount brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 0°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 8th 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Fairmount runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Fairview, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Fairmount, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FairviewNova Scotia1 km NNW9°0°115 mm
ArmdaleNova Scotia1 km SE9°0°115 mm
Halifax West EndNova Scotia1 km ENE9°0°114 mm
Cowie HillNova Scotia2 km SE9°0°114 mm
WestmountNova Scotia2 km E9°0°114 mm
Clayton ParkNova Scotia2 km NNW9°0°115 mm
Quinpool DistrictNova Scotia3 km E9°0°114 mm
Clayton Park WestNova Scotia3 km WNW9°0°116 mm

The Almanac · Fairmount 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 5° against March, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Fairmount by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°143 mm19 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°122 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-5°132 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°115 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May14°5°108 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June19°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°14°93 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°11°102 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°6°147 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°157 mm18 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°164 mm20 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fairmount in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fairmount in April?

Days average 9 °C (47 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Fairmount?

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

How long are the days in Fairmount 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 Fairmount in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Fairmount in April?

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

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