Thurso Weather in April
Thurso in April
The short of it: Thurso in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 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 10° · low -1° · rain 88 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Thurso an average April high of 10°, a low of -1° and some 88 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from March to about 10°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-April, 101 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, Thurso runs about middling and drier than most in April. Clarence-Rockland, 6 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
April in Thurso, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 8° warmer, 25 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence-RocklandOntario | 6 km SSW | 10° | 0° | 89 mm |
| BuckinghamQuebec | 13 km W | 10° | -1° | 90 mm |
| Saint-André-AvellinQuebec | 19 km NE | 9° | -2° | 92 mm |
| PlantagenetOntario | 21 km ESE | 10° | -1° | 89 mm |
| FallingbrookOntario | 23 km SW | 11° | 0° | 86 mm |
| Queenswood HeightsOntario | 25 km SW | 11° | 0° | 84 mm |
| OrléansOntario | 25 km SW | 11° | 0° | 85 mm |
| Templeton-EstQuebec | 29 km WSW | 10° | 0° | 82 mm |