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Weather in April in The Gaspé Peninsula

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

What is the weather like in the Gaspé Peninsula in April?

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts to 7°C in Carleton sur Mer. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C in Carleton sur Mer and -3°C in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. 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.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts with an average of 87 mm to high snow/rainfall in Bonaventure with 108 mm.

For specific regional insights in the Gaspé Peninsula for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Gaspé Peninsula climate page.

Where to go in the Gaspé Peninsula in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Gaspé Peninsula on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in the Gaspé Peninsula?

Percé

In April Percé generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Percé
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-0°C 
-8°C 
104 mm 
11 days 
poor 
5°C 
-2°C 
95 mm 
11 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
10°C 
4°C 
93 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Percé

Gaspé

In April Gaspé generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gaspé
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-0°C 
-9°C 
104 mm 
12 days 
poor 
5°C 
-3°C 
93 mm 
11 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
4°C 
90 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Gaspé

Sainte-Anne-des-Monts

In April Sainte-Anne-des-Monts generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-1°C 
-9°C 
84 mm 
13 days 
poor 
5°C 
-3°C 
87 mm 
12 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
94 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts

Carleton sur Mer

In April Carleton sur Mer generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Carleton sur Mer
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
1°C 
-10°C 
88 mm 
11 days 
poor 
7°C 
-3°C 
91 mm 
12 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
4°C 
101 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Carleton sur Mer

Matane

In April Matane generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Matane
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-1°C 
-9°C 
80 mm 
12 days 
poor 
6°C 
-2°C 
90 mm 
12 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
96 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Matane

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Gaspé Peninsula, in Canada.

Is April the best time to visit the Gaspé Peninsula?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Percé, April may not be the ideal time to visit the Gaspé Peninsula.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Percé. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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