Sunset Weather in April
Sunset in April
The short of it: Sunset in April averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 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 14° · low 6° · rain 120 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Sunset an average April high of 14°, a low of 6° and some 120 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 39 min in mid-April, 115 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, Sunset runs about middling and about as wet in April. Victoria-Fraserview, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
April in Sunset, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° warmer, 42 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria-FraserviewBritish Columbia | 2 km ESE | 14° | 6° | 130 mm |
| Riley ParkBritish Columbia | 2 km N | 14° | 6° | 120 mm |
| MarpoleBritish Columbia | 3 km WSW | 13° | 6° | 111 mm |
| VancouverBritish Columbia | 4 km NNW | 14° | 6° | 120 mm |
| Kensington-Cedar CottageBritish Columbia | 4 km NNE | 14° | 6° | 134 mm |
| KillarneyBritish Columbia | 4 km E | 14° | 6° | 130 mm |
| Mt PleasantBritish Columbia | 5 km N | 13° | 6° | 125 mm |
| Renfrew-CollingwoodBritish Columbia | 5 km ENE | 14° | 6° | 139 mm |