Varsity Weather in April
Varsity in April
The short of it: Varsity in April averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 28 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
April in Varsity brings afternoons near 10° and nights around -3°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-April, 123 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Varsity runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Bowness, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
April in Varsity, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 7° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BownessAlberta | 1 km SW | 11° | -3° | 29 mm |
| EdgemontAlberta | 4 km N | 10° | -4° | 31 mm |
| West SpringsAlberta | 5 km SW | 10° | -3° | 30 mm |
| HawkwoodAlberta | 5 km NNW | 10° | -4° | 33 mm |
| Arbour LakeAlberta | 6 km NW | 10° | -4° | 33 mm |
| Aspen WoodsAlberta | 6 km SSW | 10° | -3° | 30 mm |
| CitadelAlberta | 6 km NNW | 10° | -4° | 33 mm |
| ThorncliffeAlberta | 6 km ENE | 11° | -3° | 27 mm |