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Vaughan Weather in April

Vaughan in April

The short of it: Vaughan in April averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 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 77 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

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

April in Vaughan brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 1°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-April, 95 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, Vaughan runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Richmond Hill, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Vaughan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
7° warmer, 25 mm more rain
Versus May
8° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Richmond HillOntario6 km NE11°1°78 mm
ThornhillOntario6 km ESE11°2°78 mm
York University HeightsOntario8 km S11°2°78 mm
Glenfield-Jane HeightsOntario10 km S11°2°77 mm
Willowdale EastOntario11 km SE11°2°80 mm
WillowdaleOntario11 km SE11°2°80 mm
Downsview-Roding-CFBOntario11 km S11°2°79 mm
Mount Olive-Silverstone-JamestownOntario12 km SW11°2°76 mm

The Almanac · Vaughan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 7° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Vaughan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°63 mm17 km/h9 h 15 min✦
February-1°-10°56 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March4°-5°52 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April10°1°77 mm16 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
May18°7°81 mm14 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
June24°13°83 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
July26°16°81 mm11 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
August26°15°79 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
September22°12°75 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°6°74 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November7°0°72 mm16 km/h9 h 35 min✦
December1°-5°59 mm17 km/h8 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vaughan in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vaughan in April?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Vaughan?

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

How long are the days in Vaughan in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 55 min in December to 15 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Vaughan in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vaughan in April?

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

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