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Niagara Falls Weather in April

Niagara Falls in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Niagara Falls in April

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Niagara Falls in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Niagara Falls, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 2°C (36°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 Niagara Falls in April

There are approximately 206 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Niagara Falls Temperature in April

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Niagara Falls in April

Pack for changing conditions in Niagara Falls 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Niagara Falls in April

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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