Vancouver Weather in April
April in Vancouver typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Vancouver in April
On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Vancouver in April
If you're visiting Vancouver in April, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Vancouver in April
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 221 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Vancouver in April
April has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Vancouver Temperature in April
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Vancouver in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Vancouver in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Vancouver's climate page.
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