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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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-LakeviewNewfoundland and Labrador4 km NW6°-1°108 mm
Conception Bay SouthNewfoundland and Labrador16 km NE6°-2°110 mm
Clarke's BeachNewfoundland and Labrador21 km NNW6°-1°110 mm
ParadiseNewfoundland and Labrador25 km NE6°-2°115 mm
Bay BullsNewfoundland and Labrador25 km ESE6°-1°124 mm
Witless BayNewfoundland and Labrador25 km ESE6°-1°121 mm
Bay RobertsNewfoundland and Labrador26 km NNW6°-1°109 mm
SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador26 km ENE6°-2°123 mm
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The Almanac · Holyrood 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 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.

Climate of Holyrood by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°139 mm30 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February0°-7°107 mm28 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March2°-5°109 mm26 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-1°108 mm24 km/h13 h 33 min✦
May11°2°100 mm21 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦
June16°6°95 mm19 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
July21°11°121 mm18 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August21°12°88 mm19 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September18°9°120 mm21 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°5°133 mm24 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November8°1°125 mm26 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December3°-3°150 mm29 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Holyrood in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Holyrood in April?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. 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.

Is April a good time to visit Holyrood?

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

How long are the days in Holyrood in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Holyrood in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Holyrood in April?

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

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