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Nakusp Weather in April

Nakusp in April

The short of it: Nakusp in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 2° · rain 55 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May

April in Nakusp brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 2°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-April, 119 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Nakusp runs about middling and drier than most in April. Lumby, 83 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Nakusp, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LumbyBritish Columbia83 km W15°2°34 mm
RevelstokeBritish Columbia88 km NNW13°1°59 mm
Big EddyBritish Columbia88 km NNW12°1°61 mm
NelsonBritish Columbia91 km SSE12°0°71 mm
ColdstreamBritish Columbia100 km W15°2°30 mm
EnderbyBritish Columbia101 km WNW16°3°39 mm
ArmstrongBritish Columbia102 km WNW16°3°34 mm
SpallumcheenBritish Columbia102 km W16°3°32 mm

The Almanac · Nakusp Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Nakusp by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°101 mm6 km/h8 h 29 min✦
February3°-4°60 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
March8°-2°57 mm7 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°2°55 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
May20°7°67 mm7 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June23°10°78 mm7 km/h16 h 23 min✦✦✦
July27°12°46 mm7 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August27°12°40 mm7 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°59 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°74 mm6 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
November5°1°92 mm7 km/h8 h 55 min✦
December1°-4°86 mm7 km/h8 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nakusp in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nakusp in April?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Nakusp?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Nakusp in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 3 min in December to 16 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Nakusp in April?

Hardly — April nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nakusp in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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