Kamloops Weather in April
April in Kamloops brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Kamloops in April
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with snow/rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Kamloops in April
Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Kamloops in April, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Kamloops in April
The month enjoys around 203 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.For Kamloops itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kamloops typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of April to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 6°C (43°F).
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Daily Historical Precipitation
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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Historical weather records for Kamloops in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kamloops spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kamloops historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kamloops from 1976 through 2026.
- Kamloops recorded its highest April temperature of 31°C (88°F) on April 25, 1977.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 2°C (36°F), recorded on April 19, 2008.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on April 4, 2020, marking the coldest April night on record.
Best Places in Canada in April
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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 Kamloops in April
Pack for changing conditions in Kamloops in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Kamloops in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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