Prince Rupert Weather in April

April in Prince Rupert brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Prince Rupert in April

Prince Rupert is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 208 mm (8.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Prince Rupert in April

April in Prince Rupert brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Prince Rupert in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Prince Rupert in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in April

The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Prince Rupert. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.