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Meadows Weather in April

Meadows in April

The short of it: Meadows in April averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 72 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Meadows an average April high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 72 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-April, 114 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Meadows runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Mount Moriah, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

April in Meadows, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mount MoriahNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SSE5°-3°72 mm
Irishtown-SummersideNewfoundland and Labrador5 km ESE5°-3°73 mm
Humber Arm SouthNewfoundland and Labrador7 km WNW5°-3°71 mm
Corner BrookNewfoundland and Labrador9 km SE5°-3°76 mm
McIver'sNewfoundland and Labrador12 km NNW5°-3°69 mm
Massey DriveNewfoundland and Labrador13 km ESE5°-4°76 mm
Cox's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador14 km N5°-3°72 mm
Lark HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador26 km WNW5°-3°72 mm

The Almanac · Meadows Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 5° against March, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Meadows by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-9°138 mm18 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February-3°-11°111 mm18 km/h10 h 5 min✦
March0°-9°82 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April5°-3°72 mm18 km/h13 h 38 min✦
May10°2°92 mm16 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦
June16°7°94 mm14 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦
July20°11°106 mm13 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
August20°12°127 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September17°8°134 mm15 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October10°3°137 mm16 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November5°-1°128 mm17 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December0°-5°135 mm18 km/h8 h 15 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Meadows in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Meadows in April?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Meadows?

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

How long are the days in Meadows in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 15 min in December to 16 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Meadows in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Meadows in April?

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

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