Magdalen Islands Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in April.

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Cap-aux-Meules Havre aux Maisons Étang-du-Nord

Thinking about venturing to the Magdalen Islands, 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 Magdalen Islands in April

The Magdalen Islands, Canada is a region in Canada. April in the Magdalen Islands 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 -1°C (30°F) in Cap-aux-Meules. 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 the Magdalen Islands, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 92 mm (3.6 in) in Cap-aux-Meules.

Explore the Magdalen Islands by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Magdalen Islands — and find the best time to visit. (based on Cap-aux-Meules)

January-1°C (30°F) February-2°C (28°F) March0°C (32°F) April3°C (37°F) May8°C (46°F) June13°C (55°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August21°C (70°F) September18°C (64°F) October12°C (54°F) November7°C (45°F) December3°C (37°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Magdalen Islands in April

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Magdalen Islands

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

Temperature range in the Magdalen Islands (April)

Precipitation variation in the Magdalen Islands (April)

Cap-aux-Meules

In April Cap-aux-Meules generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°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 »
March
April
May
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cap-aux-Meules →

Havre aux Maisons

In April Havre aux Maisons generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°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 »
March
April
May
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Havre aux Maisons →

Étang-du-Nord

In April Étang-du-Nord generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Étang-du-Nord →

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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 Magdalen Islands in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cap-aux-Meules 3°C (37°F) -1°C (30°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Havre aux Maisons 3°C (37°F) -1°C (30°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Étang-du-Nord 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)

The Magdalen Islands weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in April?

April in the Magdalen Islands, Canada brings poor weather. In Cap-aux-Meules, daytime temperatures are typically around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows hover near -1°C (30°F).

What is the average temperature in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in April?

Cap-aux-Meules averages a daytime maximum of 3°C (37°F) in April, with overnight lows close to -1°C (30°F).

Does the Magdalen Islands, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in April?

April is on the drier side in the Magdalen Islands, Canada. Cap-aux-Meules averages only about 92 mm (3.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Magdalen Islands, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Cap-aux-Meules, April may not be the ideal time to visit the Magdalen Islands, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit the Magdalen Islands, Canada is in August with generally perfect weather in Cap-aux-Meules. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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