Bathurst, Canada — Weather in April 2027

Climate Overview

Bathurst, Canada in April has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.4°C (44°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 1.4°C (35°F).

This month falls at the middle of Spring. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in April gradually rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start to 9°C (48°F) by month's end.

April sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 94 mm across the month.

Expect around 7.6h of sunshine at the start of April, increasing to 8.3h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 21 km/h (13 mph) to 18 km/h (11 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 10°C (50°F).

Compared to March, this month is about 6°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into May.

Monthly April Averages

Temperature

6°C / -1°C

Feels Like

3°C / -5°C

Rain

11 days · 95 mm

Sunshine

8.5h / day

Humidity

75% — Humid

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

WNW (299°)

Gusts

42 km/h

Daylight

13.7 h

Cloud Cover

66%

Clear Sky Days

2.8

UV Index

4.6 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

1°C

Dew Point

-1°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 61%

Snow Days

8 days · 26.8 cm

Frost Days

17 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:35

Daylight 13.6h

Sunset 20:12

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 6°C (44°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	-4°C / -12°C	-9°C / -17°C	10days (94 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	77% Humid	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	-4°C / -12°C	-9°C / -17°C	10days (82 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	74% Muggy	2.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	1°C / -6°C	-4°C / -12°C	13days (111 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	75% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	6°C / -1°C	3°C / -5°C	11days (95 mm) Wet	8.5h Good	75% Muggy	4.6 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May	15°C / 6°C	13°C / 2°C	12days (93 mm) Wet	9.5h Good	71% Muggy	5.3 High	Fair	View Details
June best	22°C / 13°C	21°C / 11°C	12days (93 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	72% Muggy	5.8 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	25°C / 17°C	26°C / 17°C	13days (98 mm) Wet	11.4h Excellent	74% Muggy	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	25°C / 16°C	25°C / 16°C	11days (84 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	74% Muggy	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	20°C / 12°C	19°C / 10°C	9days (94 mm) Wet	8.4h Good	75% Muggy	4.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
October	13°C / 7°C	11°C / 4°C	11days (90 mm) Wet	6.6h Fair	76% Humid	2.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	5°C / -1°C	1°C / -6°C	11days (105 mm) Wet	5.2h Fair	76% Humid	1.6 Low	Poor	View Details
December	-1°C / -8°C	-6°C / -14°C	11days (100 mm) Wet	4.8h Fair	77% Humid	1.4 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is April a good time to visit Bathurst?

April is typically poor for visiting Bathurst, with average highs of 6°C (44°F) and around 11 rainy days. Bathurst, Canada in April has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.4°C (44°F). Rain falls on about 11 days thi

Does it rain a lot in Bathurst in April?

Bathurst typically sees around 11 rainy days in April with 95 mm (3.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Bathurst in April?

Yes, nights in Bathurst during April are cold, averaging -1°C (30°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Bathurst in April?

With highs of 6°C (44°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) in April, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is April among the best months weather-wise in Bathurst?

April is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Bathurst. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Bathurst in April?

The average UV index in Bathurst during April is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Bathurst in April?

Bathurst gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in April, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Bathurst in April?

Yes, Bathurst typically sees around 8 snow days in April with roughly 27 cm (11 in) of snowfall.

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