Anticosti Island Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Anticosti Island, Canada in April.

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Port Menier

Thinking about venturing to Anticosti Island, Canada this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Anticosti Island in April

Anticosti Island, Canada is a region in Canada. April in Anticosti Island generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) in Port Menier. In numerous regions in Canada, April is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

To explore the conditions in Anticosti Island, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 82 mm (3.2 in) in Port Menier.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Port Menier as an example - it receives around 166 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Anticosti Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Anticosti Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Port Menier)

January-5°C (23°F) February-6°C (21°F) March-1°C (30°F) April3°C (37°F) May8°C (46°F) June14°C (57°F) This monthJuly18°C (64°F) August18°C (64°F) September15°C (59°F) October9°C (48°F) November4°C (39°F) December-1°C (30°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Anticosti Island in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Anticosti Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Anticosti Island

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in Anticosti Island, Canada?

Port Menier

In April Port Menier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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April
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March
April
May
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
139 hours
166 hours
243 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Anticosti Island, in Canada.

In our records: Canada April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Canada in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in Canada brought 290 mm (11 in) in Niagara on the Lake on April 27, 1981.

Anticosti Island weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Anticosti Island, Canada in April?

April in Anticosti Island, Canada brings poor weather. In Port Menier, daytime temperatures are typically around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows hover near -2°C (28°F).

What is the average temperature in Anticosti Island, Canada in April?

Port Menier averages a daytime maximum of 3°C (37°F) in April, with overnight lows close to -2°C (28°F).

Does Anticosti Island, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Anticosti Island, Canada. Port Menier averages only about 82 mm (3.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Anticosti Island, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Port Menier, April may not be the ideal time to visit Anticosti Island, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit Anticosti Island, Canada is in August with generally pleasant weather in Port Menier. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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