Jaffray Weather in April
Jaffray in April
The short of it: Jaffray in April averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low -1° · rain 39 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
April in Jaffray brings afternoons near 13° and nights around -1°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 13°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-April, 116 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 September and July.
Against its neighbours, Jaffray runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Fernie, 21 km to the NE, is 3° cooler by day.
April in Jaffray, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FernieBritish Columbia | 21 km NE | 11° | -2° | 68 mm |
| CranbrookBritish Columbia | 36 km WNW | 12° | -1° | 33 mm |
| SparwoodBritish Columbia | 49 km NE | 9° | -3° | 46 mm |
| KimberleyBritish Columbia | 58 km WNW | 11° | -2° | 39 mm |
| EurekaMontana | 59 km SSE | 15° | 0° | 28 mm |
| ColemanAlberta | 64 km ENE | 7° | -4° | 45 mm |
| BlairmoreAlberta | 67 km ENE | 7° | -4° | 48 mm |
| ElkfordBritish Columbia | 75 km NNE | 7° | -4° | 47 mm |