Wakefield Weather in April
Wakefield in April
The short of it: Wakefield in April averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low -2° · rain 94 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Wakefield an average April high of 8°, a low of -2° and some 94 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 8°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-April, 102 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Wakefield runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Cantley, 12 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.
April in Wakefield, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CantleyQuebec | 12 km SSE | 9° | -1° | 87 mm |
| Val-des-MontsQuebec | 13 km E | 9° | -1° | 91 mm |
| ChelseaQuebec | 19 km SSE | 9° | -1° | 83 mm |
| GatineauQuebec | 23 km SSE | 11° | 0° | 81 mm |
| Le PlateauQuebec | 26 km S | 10° | 0° | 79 mm |
| Rockcliffe ParkOntario | 27 km SSE | 11° | 0° | 79 mm |
| Constance BayOntario | 27 km SW | 9° | -1° | 73 mm |
| Templeton-EstQuebec | 27 km SE | 10° | 0° | 82 mm |