Weather in April in Vancouver island
Planning a getaway to Vancouver island this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Vancouver island in April?
Vancouver island is a region in Canada. April in Vancouver island generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Gold River at 8°C and mild in Chemainus at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Chemainus and -1°C in Gold River.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Victoria with an average of 73 mm to heavy rainfall in Zeballos with 243 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Victoria enjoys approximately 201 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Vancouver island for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Vancouver island climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Vancouver island?
Victoria
In April Victoria generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ucluelet
In April Ucluelet generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Tofino
In April Tofino generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sooke
In April Sooke generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Colwood
In April Colwood generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Vancouver island?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Victoria, April may not be the ideal time to visit Vancouver island.
On average, the best time to visit Vancouver island is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Victoria. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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