Edmonton weather in April (Alberta, Canada)

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

In April, Edmonton typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -2°C.

Edmonton in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 244 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Edmonton, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 43%  

Sunshine 244 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in Canada in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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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 Edmonton in April?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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