Hinton Weather in April
Hinton in April
The short of it: Hinton in April averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of -4 °C (26 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low -4° · rain 27 mm · daylight 13 h 55 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September
April in Hinton brings afternoons near 11° and nights around -4°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 11°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 55 min in mid-April, 134 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Hinton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Jasper, 67 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Hinton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JasperAlberta | 67 km SSW | 10° | -3° | 21 mm |
| EdsonAlberta | 79 km ENE | 10° | -4° | 27 mm |
| Grande CacheAlberta | 115 km WNW | 9° | -3° | 24 mm |
| Fox CreekAlberta | 122 km NNE | 10° | -3° | 24 mm |
| ValemountBritish Columbia | 128 km WSW | 11° | -1° | 32 mm |
| WhitecourtAlberta | 150 km NE | 10° | -4° | 30 mm |
| McBrideBritish Columbia | 172 km W | 12° | -1° | 38 mm |
| MayerthorpeAlberta | 173 km ENE | 10° | -4° | 29 mm |