Bay of Fundy Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Bay of Fundy, Canada in April.

Thinking about venturing to the Bay of Fundy, 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 the Bay of Fundy in April

The Bay of Fundy, Canada is a region in Canada. April in the Bay of Fundy generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C (45°F) in Parrsboro to 10°C (50°F) in Moncton. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C (30°F) in Moncton and 0°C (32°F) in Parrsboro.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Bay of Fundy, Canada, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Moncton with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high snow/rainfall in Saint John with 112 mm (4.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Moncton, you can expect around 165 hours of sunlight in April, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore the Bay of Fundy by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Bay of Fundy — and find the best time to visit. (based on Moncton)

Best Places to Visit in the Bay of Fundy 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).

Popular Destinations in the Bay of Fundy

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in the Bay of Fundy, Canada?

Temperature range in the Bay of Fundy (April)

Precipitation variation in the Bay of Fundy (April)

Moncton

In April Moncton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
139 hours
165 hours
207 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Saint John

In April Saint John generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Digby

In April Digby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Wolfville

In April Wolfville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
101 mm (4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Parrsboro

In April Parrsboro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
113 mm (4.4 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Bay of Fundy, 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.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Bay of Fundy in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Moncton 10°C (50°F) -1°C (30°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Saint John 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Digby 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Wolfville 10°C (50°F) 0°C (32°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Parrsboro 7°C (45°F) 0°C (32°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)

The Bay of Fundy weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Bay of Fundy, Canada in April?

April in the Bay of Fundy, Canada brings poor weather. In Moncton, daytime temperatures are typically around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows hover near -1°C (30°F).

What is the average temperature in the Bay of Fundy, Canada in April?

Moncton averages a daytime maximum of 10°C (50°F) in April, with overnight lows close to -1°C (30°F).

Does the Bay of Fundy, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in April?

April is on the drier side in the Bay of Fundy, Canada. Moncton averages only about 92 mm (3.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Bay of Fundy, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Moncton, April may not be the ideal time to visit the Bay of Fundy, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit the Bay of Fundy, Canada is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Moncton. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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