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Fort McMurray Weather in April
In Fort McMurray, April brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Fort McMurray in April
This month experiences about 7 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Fort McMurray in April
In April, Fort McMurray gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.
Sunshine in Fort McMurray in April
The month enjoys around 219 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Fort McMurray.
Fort McMurray Temperature in April
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
219 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
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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 Fort McMurray in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Fort McMurray in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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