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Dartmouth Weather in April

April in Dartmouth typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dartmouth in April

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 104 mm (4.1 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Dartmouth in April

Temperatures in Dartmouth in April top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 1°C (34°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 Dartmouth in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 156 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Dartmouth. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dartmouth Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 156 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Halifax, Canada (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in April

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dartmouth in April

Cold weather calls for smart layering in April. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dartmouth in April

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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