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Fall River Weather in April

Fall River in April

The short of it: Fall River in April averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 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 112 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

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

April in Fall River brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 0°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-April, 99 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, Fall River runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Beaver Bank, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

April in Fall River, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Beaver BankNova Scotia5 km W9°0°113 mm
Lower SackvilleNova Scotia7 km SW9°0°112 mm
Middle SackvilleNova Scotia8 km W9°0°115 mm
BedfordNova Scotia11 km SSW9°0°111 mm
MillviewNova Scotia13 km SSW9°0°111 mm
BurnsideNova Scotia13 km S9°0°113 mm
Port WallaceNova Scotia14 km SSE9°0°114 mm
Albro LakeNova Scotia15 km S9°0°114 mm

The Almanac · Fall River 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 5° from March to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Fall River by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-10°143 mm18 km/h9 h 9 min✦
February0°-10°118 mm18 km/h10 h 21 min✦
March3°-6°122 mm18 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°112 mm17 km/h13 h 26 min✦
May15°5°104 mm15 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦
June20°9°111 mm13 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
July24°14°95 mm12 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
August24°14°91 mm12 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
September20°10°103 mm14 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°141 mm16 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November8°1°159 mm17 km/h9 h 29 min✦
December3°-5°161 mm19 km/h8 h 48 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fall River in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fall River in April?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Fall River?

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

How long are the days in Fall River in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 48 min in December to 15 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Fall River in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Fall River in April?

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

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