Edmundston Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Edmundston

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
5.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
-3.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
1.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
82 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Edmundston April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston, with average highs near 5.7°C and lows around -3.7°C (mean 1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Edmundston April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Edmundston was 2010 — when the month averaged 4.6°C — while the coldest was 1982 at -3.8°C. Typical April days reach 5.7°C with nights near -3.7°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-0.3°C→2.1°C+2.4°C
Max Temp4.2°C→6.9°C+2.7°C
Min Temp-4.9°C→-2.7°C+2.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-4.0°C–-1.7°C3 yr (7%)
-1.7°C–0.5°C13 yr (29%)
0.5°C–2.8°C22 yr (49%)
2.8°C–5.0°C7 yr (16%)

Edmundston April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Edmundston, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2005 with 142 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 37 mm.

Edmundston April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Edmundston during April averages 87%. The most humid April was 2018 at 96%, and the least humid was 2013 at 80%.

Edmundston April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Edmundston. The sunniest April was 1992 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2017 at 3.7.

Edmundston April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Edmundston during April is 0.6 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1982, 2013 and 2024, among others at 0.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2017, 2018 and 2023, among others at 0.5 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Edmundston

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Edmundston

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Edmundston April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp1.1°C0.7°C1.2°C0.7°C1.7°C+0.6°C
Avg High5.9°C5.4°C6.0°C5.2°C6.5°C+0.6°C
Avg Low-3.7°C-4.0°C-3.5°C-3.9°C-3.0°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain78 mm78 mm82 mm95 mm71 mm-7 mm

Extreme April Records in Edmundston

🔥Warmest April23.2°C1990
🧊Coldest April-24.6°C1994
🌧️Wettest April142 mm2005
🏜️Driest April37 mm2023
🌬️Windiest April0.7 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Edmundston have risen by about 2.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -24.6°C (1994) to a record high of 23.2°C (1990).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 142 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Edmundston?

A good time to visit Edmundston

April is a good time to visit Edmundston, with days averaging 5.7°C and nights around -3.7°C (mean 1°C, cooler than Edmundston's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Edmundston's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Edmundston Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston, with average highs near 5.7°C and lows around -3.7°C (mean 1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 82 mm of rainfall in Edmundston, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 142 mm (2005), and the driest just 37 mm (2023). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 0.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 4.2°C to 6.9°C and overnight lows from -4.9°C to -2.7°C over the same span.
April Weather in Edmundston, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20256.4°C1.9°C-2.7°C17.8°C-11.5°C132 mm83%0.6 m/s4
20247.6°C2.5°C-2.7°C15.3°C-10.0°C38 mm82%0.7 m/s4.7
20237.6°C2.3°C-2.9°C17.1°C-16.9°C37 mm88%0.5 m/s4.4
20224.3°C0.4°C-3.4°C11.1°C-13.7°C76 mm89%0.6 m/s4.5
20218.6°C3.3°C-2.0°C17.2°C-12.2°C72 mm85%0.6 m/s4.4
20204.3°C0.0°C-4.2°C13.3°C-8.0°C70 mm83%0.6 m/s4.9
20193.9°C-0.2°C-4.4°C15.8°C-18.1°C122 mm91%0.6 m/s4.3
20182.2°C-1.8°C-5.8°C16.1°C-17.2°C116 mm96%0.5 m/s4.4
20175.2°C1.5°C-2.1°C18.8°C-11.9°C103 mm92%0.5 m/s3.7
20164.4°C-0.8°C-6.0°C16.0°C-17.2°C66 mm80%0.6 m/s5.3
20155.7°C0.6°C-4.5°C16.0°C-16.3°C71 mm83%0.6 m/s4.7
20143.8°C-0.6°C-5.0°C14.4°C-15.0°C103 mm92%0.6 m/s4.3
20137.0°C1.6°C-3.9°C19.3°C-11.7°C52 mm80%0.7 m/s4.8
20127.1°C2.5°C-2.1°C18.5°C-8.2°C123 mm84%0.6 m/s4.3
20113.5°C-0.7°C-4.8°C16.1°C-16.6°C111 mm91%0.6 m/s4.3
2010 🔥9.3°C4.6°C-0.1°C20.4°C-4.7°C83 mm85%0.5 m/s4.6
20097.2°C2.6°C-2.0°C20.8°C-7.4°C84 mm86%0.6 m/s4.5
20084.7°C1.1°C-2.5°C17.6°C-9.9°C89 mm94%0.5 m/s4.2
20075.8°C0.8°C-4.2°C20.9°C-12.6°C83 mm87%0.6 m/s4.2
20068.3°C3.2°C-2.0°C17.7°C-6.6°C53 mm84%0.6 m/s4.6
2005 🌧️6.2°C2.0°C-2.1°C15.6°C-6.2°C142 mm87%0.6 m/s4.4
20046.7°C1.8°C-3.1°C22.4°C-8.8°C84 mm84%0.6 m/s4.2
20034.4°C-1.4°C-7.2°C15.1°C-22.3°C45 mm84%0.6 m/s4.6
20025.6°C1.1°C-3.4°C16.2°C-13.1°C79 mm83%0.6 m/s4.4
20016.0°C0.8°C-4.3°C21.5°C-11.3°C42 mm85%0.6 m/s4.7
20004.8°C0.4°C-4.0°C13.5°C-10.9°C123 mm87%0.6 m/s3.9
19996.9°C2.0°C-2.9°C16.7°C-9.0°C38 mm81%0.6 m/s4.6
19987.8°C2.8°C-2.2°C17.1°C-6.6°C66 mm82%0.6 m/s5.2
19973.7°C-1.3°C-6.4°C15.5°C-13.8°C51 mm89%0.6 m/s5.1
19966.7°C2.0°C-2.6°C16.2°C-8.9°C112 mm85%0.6 m/s4.2
19952.4°C-1.9°C-6.2°C12.5°C-18.1°C68 mm92%0.6 m/s4.3
19943.9°C-0.6°C-5.1°C15.4°C-24.6°C118 mm91%0.6 m/s4.4
19936.5°C1.8°C-2.9°C16.5°C-18.2°C112 mm87%0.6 m/s4.1
19925.4°C0.6°C-4.3°C15.5°C-12.7°C80 mm84%0.6 m/s5.6
19913.6°C-0.5°C-4.7°C16.3°C-13.8°C75 mm92%0.5 m/s5
19906.7°C1.9°C-2.9°C23.2°C-10.4°C61 mm85%0.5 m/s4.2
19895.2°C0.7°C-3.8°C16.6°C-9.4°C73 mm83%0.6 m/s4.5
19887.0°C2.2°C-2.6°C13.0°C-6.5°C69 mm85%0.5 m/s4.1
198710.4°C4.5°C-1.4°C22.7°C-6.0°C58 mm81%0.6 m/s4.7
19869.4°C4.0°C-1.5°C21.1°C-9.1°C85 mm83%0.6 m/s4.3
19853.7°C-1.7°C-7.1°C14.0°C-16.7°C67 mm86%0.6 m/s5.2
19842.9°C-0.7°C-4.3°C19.5°C-11.9°C55 mm95%0.5 m/s4.8
19837.4°C3.1°C-1.3°C15.4°C-12.3°C136 mm90%0.6 m/s—
1982 ❄️0.4°C-3.8°C-8.0°C15.8°C-18.5°C96 mm96%0.7 m/s—
19816.6°C1.5°C-3.7°C17.4°C-14.3°C68 mm83%0.7 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Edmundston April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Edmundston in April?▼

The average high in April is around 5.7°C with lows near -3.7°C (mean 1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Edmundston in April?▼

April averages 82 mm of rainfall in Edmundston, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 142 mm in 2005.

What was the hottest April on record in Edmundston?▼

The hottest April reached 23.2°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to -24.6°C in 1994.

Has April in Edmundston gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 4.2°C to 6.9°C and overnight lows from -4.9°C to -2.7°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Edmundston?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 5.7°C daytime highs and -3.7°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Edmundston?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Edmundston, averaging 1°C.

What should I pack for Edmundston in April?▼

For April in Edmundston, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 5.7°C and lows of -3.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Edmundston humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Edmundston in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.7 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Edmundston?▼

The wettest April on record was 2005 with 142 mm. On average, April sees 82 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Edmundston behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.