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Thorold Weather in April

Thorold in April

The short of it: Thorold in April averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 83 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Thorold an average April high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 83 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-April, 93 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Thorold runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. St. Catharines, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Thorold, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
7° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
St. CatharinesOntario7 km NNW12°3°85 mm
Niagara FallsOntario11 km E12°3°83 mm
Niagara FallsNew York12 km ESE12°3°83 mm
WellandOntario15 km SSW12°3°83 mm
North TonawandaNew York29 km ESE13°3°83 mm
GrimsbyOntario31 km WNW12°3°84 mm
Fort ErieOntario32 km SE12°2°81 mm
AmherstNew York36 km ESE13°3°83 mm

The Almanac · Thorold Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 7° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Thorold by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°69 mm19 km/h9 h 20 min✦
February0°-7°56 mm18 km/h10 h 27 min✦
March5°-3°56 mm17 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April12°2°83 mm17 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
May19°8°87 mm14 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
June24°14°85 mm12 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
July27°17°83 mm12 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
August26°17°75 mm11 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
September22°13°78 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°7°84 mm14 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
November8°1°80 mm17 km/h9 h 38 min✦
December3°-4°74 mm18 km/h9 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thorold in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thorold in April?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Thorold?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Thorold in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 0 min in December to 15 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Thorold in April?

Hardly — April nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thorold in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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