Rimbey Weather in April
Rimbey in April
The short of it: Rimbey in April averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low -3° · rain 31 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Rimbey an average April high of 9°, a low of -3° and some 31 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 9°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-April, 130 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Rimbey runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Bentley, 22 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
April in Rimbey, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 8° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BentleyAlberta | 22 km SE | 9° | -3° | 24 mm |
| EckvilleAlberta | 31 km SSW | 9° | -3° | 27 mm |
| Sylvan LakeAlberta | 37 km SSE | 9° | -3° | 24 mm |
| LacombeAlberta | 39 km ESE | 10° | -3° | 23 mm |
| BlackfaldsAlberta | 41 km SE | 10° | -3° | 20 mm |
| PonokaAlberta | 44 km E | 10° | -3° | 30 mm |
| Red DeerAlberta | 50 km SE | 10° | -3° | 23 mm |
| Rocky Mountain HouseAlberta | 55 km WSW | 10° | -4° | 30 mm |