Fort Simpson Weather in April

Fort Simpson in April sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). Low snow/rainfall is typical, with around 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fort Simpson in April

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Fort Simpson in April

April in Fort Simpson brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Fort Simpson in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 251 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Fort Simpson.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Fort Simpson.

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Fort Simpson Temperature in April

Min Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 53%  

Sunshine 251 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

What to Wear in Fort Simpson in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fort Simpson in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fort Simpson in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Fort Simpson's climate page.

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