Holyrood Weather in April
Holyrood in April
The short of it: Holyrood in April averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 108 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Holyrood an average April high of 6°, a low of -1° and some 108 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 6°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-April, 108 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Holyrood runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-Lakeview, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
April in Holyrood, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 24 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-LakeviewNewfoundland and Labrador | 4 km NW | 6° | -1° | 108 mm |
| Conception Bay SouthNewfoundland and Labrador | 16 km NE | 6° | -2° | 110 mm |
| Clarke's BeachNewfoundland and Labrador | 21 km NNW | 6° | -1° | 110 mm |
| ParadiseNewfoundland and Labrador | 25 km NE | 6° | -2° | 115 mm |
| Bay BullsNewfoundland and Labrador | 25 km ESE | 6° | -1° | 124 mm |
| Witless BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 25 km ESE | 6° | -1° | 121 mm |
| Bay RobertsNewfoundland and Labrador | 26 km NNW | 6° | -1° | 109 mm |
| SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador | 26 km ENE | 6° | -2° | 123 mm |