Miramichi Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Miramichi

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
7.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
3.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
68 mm
Avg Humidity
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81%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.7°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Miramichi April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Miramichi, with average highs near 7.9°C and lows around -1.8°C (mean 3.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

Miramichi April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Miramichi. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Miramichi was 2010 — when the month averaged 5.7°C — while the coldest was 2003 at 0.2°C. Typical April days reach 7.9°C with nights near -1.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp2.4°C→4.0°C+1.6°C
Max Temp7.1°C→8.8°C+1.7°C
Min Temp-2.3°C→-0.9°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

0.0°C–1.5°C3 yr (7%)
1.5°C–3.0°C16 yr (36%)
3.0°C–4.5°C21 yr (47%)
4.5°C–6.0°C5 yr (11%)

Miramichi April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Miramichi, averaging 68 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1984 with 132 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 21 mm.

Miramichi April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Miramichi during April averages 81%. The most humid April was 1983 at 88%, and the least humid was 2020 at 72%.

Miramichi April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Miramichi. The sunniest April was 2016 at 5.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 3.6.

Miramichi April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Miramichi during April is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 2019, 2020 and 2024, among others at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2017 at 0.4 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Miramichi

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

How April Ranks in Miramichi

🥶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.

Explore Miramichi Weather by Month

Miramichi April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp2.9°C2.9°C2.9°C3.2°C3.7°C+0.8°C
Avg High7.5°C7.9°C7.7°C8.1°C8.6°C+1.1°C
Avg Low-1.8°C-2.0°C-1.9°C-1.7°C-1.2°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain95 mm57 mm77 mm62 mm41 mm-54 mm

Extreme April Records in Miramichi

🔥Warmest April24.7°C2004
🧊Coldest April-19.1°C2003
🌧️Wettest April132 mm1984
🏜️Driest April21 mm2023
🌬️Windiest April0.6 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Miramichi have risen by about 1.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -19.1°C (2003) to a record high of 24.7°C (2004).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm, with a wettest year of 132 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Miramichi?

A good time to visit Miramichi

April is a good time to visit Miramichi, with days averaging 7.9°C and nights around -1.8°C (mean 3.1°C, cooler than Miramichi's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Miramichi'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 →

Miramichi Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Miramichi, with average highs near 7.9°C and lows around -1.8°C (mean 3.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 68 mm of rainfall in Miramichi, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 132 mm (1984), and the driest just 21 mm (2023). Humidity sits around 81% and average wind speed is 0.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.3 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 1.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 7.1°C to 8.8°C and overnight lows from -2.3°C to -0.9°C over the same span.
April Weather in Miramichi, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20257.9°C3.4°C-1.0°C17.6°C-8.0°C64 mm80%0.5 m/s4
20249.3°C4.0°C-1.3°C19.0°C-5.1°C31 mm78%0.6 m/s4.6
20239.5°C4.0°C-1.5°C16.4°C-9.5°C21 mm79%0.5 m/s4.5
20228.1°C3.7°C-0.8°C14.2°C-4.7°C53 mm81%0.5 m/s4.2
20219.4°C4.8°C0.2°C17.9°C-5.6°C45 mm82%0.5 m/s3.9
20207.1°C2.1°C-2.9°C13.9°C-5.9°C31 mm72%0.6 m/s5
20197.3°C2.7°C-2.0°C18.2°C-8.1°C82 mm80%0.6 m/s3.9
20186.3°C2.0°C-2.4°C18.1°C-11.3°C62 mm80%0.5 m/s4.3
20179.5°C4.3°C-1.0°C21.1°C-8.0°C65 mm82%0.4 m/s3.9
20168.1°C2.4°C-3.4°C21.4°C-12.0°C33 mm73%0.5 m/s5.2
20156.0°C1.4°C-3.3°C16.4°C-13.7°C63 mm80%0.6 m/s3.8
20147.8°C2.9°C-2.1°C16.5°C-6.3°C64 mm82%0.5 m/s4.1
20138.3°C3.0°C-2.4°C18.5°C-7.6°C41 mm77%0.5 m/s4.6
20129.4°C4.7°C0.0°C21.4°C-4.2°C83 mm82%0.5 m/s4.3
20117.6°C3.0°C-1.6°C18.5°C-6.4°C77 mm82%0.5 m/s4.1
2010 🔥10.6°C5.7°C0.8°C20.8°C-3.6°C53 mm83%0.5 m/s4.3
20099.6°C4.5°C-0.7°C23.1°C-5.9°C91 mm82%0.5 m/s4.4
20088.0°C3.3°C-1.5°C18.6°C-7.9°C55 mm86%0.5 m/s4.3
20076.0°C1.5°C-3.1°C21.3°C-8.8°C78 mm83%0.6 m/s4.2
20069.4°C4.3°C-0.9°C18.2°C-4.5°C81 mm80%0.5 m/s4.5
20058.7°C3.9°C-0.9°C18.5°C-4.6°C79 mm81%0.5 m/s4.1
20048.5°C3.6°C-1.2°C24.7°C-5.3°C74 mm81%0.5 m/s3.8
2003 ❄️5.9°C0.2°C-5.4°C16.3°C-19.1°C60 mm85%0.5 m/s4.7
20026.9°C2.5°C-1.8°C16.1°C-4.9°C95 mm80%0.5 m/s4.2
20017.3°C2.6°C-2.2°C19.9°C-7.0°C51 mm81%0.5 m/s4.4
20006.9°C2.7°C-1.6°C15.7°C-5.2°C103 mm83%0.5 m/s3.6
19998.3°C3.6°C-1.1°C15.5°C-5.2°C36 mm79%0.5 m/s4.5
19989.0°C4.1°C-0.7°C18.6°C-4.6°C58 mm79%0.5 m/s4.3
19976.3°C1.5°C-3.3°C13.3°C-9.5°C36 mm79%0.6 m/s4.6
19968.1°C3.5°C-1.1°C18.0°C-5.7°C64 mm83%0.5 m/s4.1
19957.3°C1.9°C-3.4°C14.3°C-13.6°C48 mm81%0.5 m/s4.3
19948.6°C3.3°C-2.0°C18.6°C-12.6°C75 mm80%0.5 m/s4.5
19938.8°C3.8°C-1.2°C15.3°C-6.0°C56 mm79%0.5 m/s4.1
19927.3°C2.2°C-2.8°C18.0°C-9.2°C35 mm76%0.6 m/s5
19917.4°C2.3°C-2.7°C16.7°C-7.5°C77 mm83%0.5 m/s5
19908.0°C3.1°C-1.8°C24.1°C-6.3°C81 mm85%0.5 m/s4.4
19897.0°C2.6°C-1.8°C17.1°C-5.4°C104 mm84%0.5 m/s4.2
19887.1°C3.0°C-1.1°C13.2°C-4.8°C110 mm85%0.6 m/s3.7
198710.2°C4.8°C-0.6°C20.6°C-4.4°C68 mm82%0.5 m/s4.3
19868.1°C3.7°C-0.7°C17.6°C-5.9°C122 mm86%0.5 m/s4.3
19857.4°C2.0°C-3.3°C17.3°C-12.1°C35 mm76%0.5 m/s5
1984 🌧️6.4°C1.9°C-2.6°C19.1°C-9.2°C132 mm87%0.6 m/s4.6
19838.4°C4.0°C-0.4°C16.8°C-9.4°C104 mm88%0.5 m/s—
19825.4°C0.9°C-3.5°C17.9°C-14.2°C90 mm87%0.6 m/s—
19817.8°C3.0°C-1.9°C16.7°C-11.0°C87 mm82%0.6 m/s—

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

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Miramichi April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Miramichi in April?▼

The average high in April is around 7.9°C with lows near -1.8°C (mean 3.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Miramichi in April?▼

April averages 68 mm of rainfall in Miramichi, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 132 mm in 1984.

What was the hottest April on record in Miramichi?▼

The hottest April reached 24.7°C in 2004. The coldest dipped to -19.1°C in 2003.

Has April in Miramichi 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 1.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 7.1°C to 8.8°C and overnight lows from -2.3°C to -0.9°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Miramichi?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Miramichi and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 7.9°C daytime highs and -1.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Miramichi?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Miramichi, averaging 3.1°C.

What should I pack for Miramichi in April?▼

For April in Miramichi, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 7.9°C and lows of -1.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Miramichi humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 81% — quite humid.

How windy is Miramichi in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.5 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.6 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Miramichi?▼

The wettest April on record was 1984 with 132 mm. On average, April sees 68 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 Miramichi 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.