Lake Louise weather in April (Alberta, Canada)

How is April weather typically in Lake Louise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

April in Lake Louise generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 2°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -8°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Lake Louise in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Louise. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lake Louise, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 41% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Banff, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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