Stanstead Weather in April
Stanstead in April
The short of it: Stanstead in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -1° · rain 88 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Stanstead an average April high of 10°, a low of -1° and some 88 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from March to about 10°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-April, 99 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Stanstead runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Newport, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
April in Stanstead, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 7° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NewportVermont | 12 km SW | 10° | -1° | 86 mm |
| Ayer's CliffQuebec | 18 km NNE | 10° | -1° | 83 mm |
| CoaticookQuebec | 26 km ENE | 10° | -1° | 87 mm |
| MagogQuebec | 28 km N | 10° | -1° | 89 mm |
| Rock ForestQuebec | 39 km N | 10° | -1° | 82 mm |
| Lac-BromeQuebec | 40 km NW | 10° | 0° | 104 mm |
| SuttonQuebec | 42 km WNW | 10° | -1° | 104 mm |
| MontgomeryVermont | 45 km WSW | 11° | 0° | 94 mm |