Powell River Weather in April
Powell River in April
The short of it: Powell River in April averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 5° · rain 78 mm · daylight 13 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Powell River an average April high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 41 min in mid-April, 118 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Powell River runs about middling and drier than most in April. Myrtle Point, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
April in Powell River, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° warmer, 23 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle PointBritish Columbia | 5 km SE | 13° | 5° | 82 mm |
| SliammonBritish Columbia | 9 km NW | 13° | 5° | 72 mm |
| ComoxBritish Columbia | 34 km WSW | 14° | 5° | 78 mm |
| Hornby IslandBritish Columbia | 35 km SSW | 13° | 4° | 79 mm |
| RoystonBritish Columbia | 37 km SW | 13° | 4° | 86 mm |
| Denman Island Trust AreaBritish Columbia | 37 km SSW | 13° | 4° | 84 mm |
| CourtenayBritish Columbia | 37 km WSW | 14° | 5° | 84 mm |
| Union BayBritish Columbia | 38 km SW | 13° | 4° | 86 mm |