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Valemount Weather in April

Valemount in April

The short of it: Valemount in April averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low -1° · rain 32 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July

April in Valemount brings afternoons near 11° and nights around -1°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 11°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-April, 131 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Valemount runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Jasper, 79 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Valemount, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JasperAlberta79 km E10°-3°21 mm
McBrideBritish Columbia80 km NW12°-1°38 mm
Grande CacheAlberta117 km N9°-3°24 mm
HintonAlberta128 km ENE11°-4°27 mm
VavenbyBritish Columbia143 km SSW11°-2°42 mm
ClearwaterBritish Columbia143 km SSW15°1°33 mm
108 Mile RanchBritish Columbia188 km SW13°-1°24 mm
100 Mile HouseBritish Columbia191 km SW12°-2°24 mm
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The Almanac · Valemount Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 11°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Valemount by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-11°64 mm5 km/h8 h 7 min✦
February0°-9°34 mm5 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
March5°-5°32 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April11°-1°32 mm7 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°34 mm6 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°7°53 mm6 km/h16 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July24°9°54 mm6 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August24°7°46 mm6 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September17°5°60 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October9°0°70 mm6 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
November2°-4°57 mm6 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦
December-4°-10°40 mm5 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Valemount in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Valemount in April?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 11°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Valemount?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Valemount in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 37 min in December to 16 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Valemount in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Valemount in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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