Forest Weather in April
Forest in April
The short of it: Forest in April averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 1° · rain 86 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Forest an average April high of 11°, a low of 1° and some 86 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from March to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-April, 93 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Forest runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Lambton Shores, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
April in Forest, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 7° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambton ShoresOntario | 9 km NE | 11° | 2° | 83 mm |
| CamlachieOntario | 15 km WSW | 11° | 1° | 85 mm |
| WatfordOntario | 19 km SSE | 11° | 2° | 88 mm |
| WyomingOntario | 19 km SSW | 12° | 2° | 88 mm |
| ParkhillOntario | 26 km ENE | 11° | 2° | 81 mm |
| PetroliaOntario | 27 km SSW | 12° | 2° | 88 mm |
| Grand BendOntario | 31 km NE | 11° | 1° | 80 mm |
| StrathroyOntario | 35 km ESE | 12° | 2° | 86 mm |