Witless Bay Weather in April
Witless Bay in April
The short of it: Witless Bay in April averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 121 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Witless Bay an average April high of 6°, a low of -1° and some 121 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 6°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-April, 107 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Witless Bay runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Bay Bulls, 4 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
April in Witless Bay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 4° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 24 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay BullsNewfoundland and Labrador | 4 km NNE | 6° | -1° | 124 mm |
| GouldsNewfoundland and Labrador | 20 km NNE | 6° | -2° | 122 mm |
| Petty Harbour-Maddox CoveNewfoundland and Labrador | 23 km NNE | 6° | -2° | 122 mm |
| SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador | 23 km N | 6° | -2° | 123 mm |
| PearlgateNewfoundland and Labrador | 24 km N | 6° | -2° | 127 mm |
| HolyroodNewfoundland and Labrador | 25 km WNW | 6° | -1° | 108 mm |
| KilbrideNewfoundland and Labrador | 25 km NNE | 6° | -2° | 126 mm |
| GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador | 26 km N | 6° | -2° | 127 mm |