Summerside Weather in April
Summerside in April
The short of it: Summerside in April averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -1° · rain 76 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
April in Summerside brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -1°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 7°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-April, 104 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Summerside runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Kensington, 12 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
April in Summerside, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KensingtonPrince Edward Island | 12 km ENE | 7° | -1° | 74 mm |
| Strait ShoresNew Brunswick | 40 km SSW | 8° | -1° | 75 mm |
| Cap-PeleNew Brunswick | 43 km WSW | 8° | -1° | 77 mm |
| Cap-AcadieNew Brunswick | 46 km WSW | 8° | -1° | 77 mm |
| TidnishNova Scotia | 47 km SSW | 8° | -1° | 78 mm |
| CornwallPrince Edward Island | 47 km ESE | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| WinsloePrince Edward Island | 48 km ESE | 7° | -1° | 82 mm |
| West RoyaltyPrince Edward Island | 50 km ESE | 7° | -1° | 84 mm |