Saskatoon Weather in April
Saskatoon in April
The short of it: Saskatoon in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -2° · rain 26 mm · daylight 13 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Saskatoon an average April high of 10°, a low of -2° and some 26 mm of rain. Highs rise 11° against March, to near 10°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 50 min in mid-April, 128 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 August and September.
Against its neighbours, Saskatoon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Core Neighbourhoods, 0 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
April in Saskatoon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 11° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core NeighbourhoodsSaskatchewan | 0 km SW | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| Central Business DistrictSaskatchewan | 1 km ESE | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| DowntownSaskatchewan | 1 km SSE | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| Caswell HillSaskatchewan | 1 km NNW | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| City ParkSaskatchewan | 1 km ENE | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| WestmountSaskatchewan | 1 km W | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| NutanaSaskatchewan | 2 km SSE | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |
| Mount RoyalSaskatchewan | 2 km W | 10° | -2° | 26 mm |