Prince Rupert weather in April (British Columbia, Canada)

Looking to travel to Prince Rupert in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Prince Rupert generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Prince Rupert in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 208 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Prince Rupert. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Prince Rupert climate page with graphs.

 

Prince Rupert, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Water Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 208 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 140 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Canada in April

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Prince Rupert in April?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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