Prince Rupert weather in April (British Columbia, Canada)

What weather conditions can you expect in Prince Rupert this April? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of April in Prince Rupert typically includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 10°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Prince Rupert in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 208 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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