Conception Bay South Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Conception Bay South

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
5.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
2.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
93 mm
Avg Humidity
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86%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-3.2°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Conception Bay South April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South, with average highs near 5.5°C and lows around -1.2°C (mean 2.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 93 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

Conception Bay South April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Conception Bay South was 2012 — when the month averaged 4.3°C — while the coldest were 1992 and 2015 at 0.3°C. Typical April days reach 5.5°C with nights near -1.2°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp2.0°C→2.6°C+0.6°C
Max Temp5.2°C→5.5°C+0.3°C
Min Temp-1.2°C→-0.4°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp0°C/decade →
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

0.0°C–1.3°C9 yr (20%)
1.3°C–2.5°C18 yr (40%)
2.5°C–3.8°C16 yr (36%)
3.8°C–5.0°C2 yr (4%)

Conception Bay South April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Conception Bay South, averaging 93 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1999 with 192 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 41 mm.

Conception Bay South April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Conception Bay South during April averages 86%. The most humid April was 1983 at 91%, and the least humid was 2003 at 80%.

Conception Bay South April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 3.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Conception Bay South. The sunniest April was 2003 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1999 and 2001 at 3.3.

Conception Bay South April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Conception Bay South during April is 1.8 m/s. The windiest April was 1984 at 2.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2006 and 2009 at 1.4 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Conception Bay South

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Conception Bay South

🥶5th 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 Conception Bay South Weather by Month

Conception Bay South April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp2.3°C1.9°C2.1°C2.2°C2.4°C+0.1°C
Avg High5.7°C5.2°C5.6°C5.5°C5.4°C-0.3°C
Avg Low-1.1°C-1.3°C-1.3°C-1.2°C-0.6°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain87 mm93 mm85 mm98 mm103 mm+17 mm

Extreme April Records in Conception Bay South

🔥Warmest April17.2°C1986
🧊Coldest April-10.1°C1994
🌧️Wettest April192 mm1999
🏜️Driest April41 mm1989
🌬️Windiest April2.2 m/s1984

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Conception Bay South have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -10.1°C (1994) to a record high of 17.2°C (1986).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 93 mm, with a wettest year of 192 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Conception Bay South?

A good time to visit Conception Bay South

April is a good time to visit Conception Bay South, with days averaging 5.5°C and nights around -1.2°C (mean 2.2°C, cooler than Conception Bay South's yearly average) and higher rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Conception Bay South'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 →

Conception Bay South Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South, with average highs near 5.5°C and lows around -1.2°C (mean 2.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 93 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 93 mm of rainfall in Conception Bay South, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 192 mm (1999), and the driest just 41 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 86% and average wind speed is 1.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.9 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 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.2°C to 5.5°C and overnight lows from -1.2°C to -0.4°C over the same span.
April Weather in Conception Bay South, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20256.0°C2.6°C-0.8°C10.6°C-5.0°C136 mm85%1.7 m/s3.8
20245.2°C2.5°C-0.3°C10.7°C-2.6°C87 mm89%1.9 m/s3.6
20234.5°C1.5°C-1.4°C9.1°C-5.3°C56 mm86%2 m/s3.9
20225.5°C2.5°C-0.5°C10.2°C-3.0°C126 mm89%1.8 m/s3.9
20216.5°C3.8°C1.0°C11.7°C-2.7°C127 mm89%1.8 m/s3.8
20204.5°C1.5°C-1.5°C10.2°C-3.2°C88 mm85%1.8 m/s4.3
20194.5°C1.5°C-1.5°C12.0°C-6.4°C119 mm86%1.9 m/s3.6
20186.4°C2.6°C-1.2°C16.7°C-4.6°C106 mm83%1.9 m/s4.3
20174.6°C1.6°C-1.5°C16.3°C-5.4°C99 mm89%1.9 m/s3.5
20165.7°C2.1°C-1.5°C11.8°C-7.0°C106 mm85%1.8 m/s4.2
20153.6°C0.3°C-3.0°C9.3°C-9.2°C100 mm84%1.9 m/s4.2
20144.5°C1.3°C-1.9°C13.2°C-8.9°C99 mm89%2 m/s3.9
20135.7°C2.3°C-1.2°C11.9°C-4.2°C61 mm85%1.7 m/s4.1
2012 🔥7.9°C4.3°C0.7°C15.1°C-3.6°C85 mm88%1.5 m/s4.2
20115.7°C2.2°C-1.3°C12.8°C-5.6°C106 mm84%1.9 m/s4
20106.4°C3.4°C0.4°C12.4°C-2.7°C101 mm90%1.6 m/s3.4
20096.5°C2.9°C-0.8°C14.2°C-4.8°C80 mm84%1.4 m/s4.4
20085.3°C1.9°C-1.5°C12.9°C-9.9°C72 mm86%1.6 m/s4.3
20073.8°C1.0°C-1.8°C10.9°C-6.4°C62 mm84%2.1 m/s3.8
20066.7°C3.2°C-0.3°C13.1°C-3.6°C154 mm88%1.4 m/s3.7
20056.1°C2.4°C-1.2°C13.5°C-5.0°C81 mm85%1.5 m/s4
20047.4°C3.6°C-0.2°C11.9°C-3.4°C132 mm87%1.7 m/s3.6
20034.9°C1.0°C-2.9°C13.5°C-8.8°C51 mm80%1.7 m/s4.6
20024.7°C1.5°C-1.7°C9.0°C-4.2°C63 mm84%2 m/s4.1
20014.1°C1.2°C-1.8°C11.5°C-6.9°C83 mm88%2 m/s3.3
20006.5°C2.8°C-0.9°C10.6°C-4.0°C73 mm85%1.6 m/s3.5
1999 🌧️5.6°C2.7°C-0.2°C14.4°C-4.9°C192 mm89%1.9 m/s3.3
19986.1°C3.0°C-0.1°C14.0°C-3.4°C162 mm89%1.7 m/s3.6
19973.8°C1.2°C-1.4°C7.5°C-3.3°C103 mm88%1.9 m/s3.8
19965.3°C2.2°C-1.0°C12.9°C-3.4°C77 mm88%1.6 m/s3.9
19955.3°C1.8°C-1.6°C12.3°C-6.9°C71 mm85%1.7 m/s3.7
19946.1°C2.4°C-1.4°C11.3°C-10.1°C63 mm84%1.8 m/s4
19935.8°C2.1°C-1.5°C12.8°C-7.7°C77 mm86%1.6 m/s3.8
1992 ❄️3.5°C0.3°C-2.8°C9.5°C-5.0°C73 mm82%1.9 m/s4.2
19914.0°C1.0°C-2.1°C12.4°C-5.0°C42 mm85%1.7 m/s3.4
19906.3°C2.5°C-1.3°C13.2°C-6.5°C73 mm84%1.7 m/s3.9
19896.9°C2.9°C-1.2°C13.2°C-3.1°C41 mm81%1.7 m/s4.1
19885.0°C1.9°C-1.2°C10.8°C-4.3°C83 mm86%1.9 m/s3.8
19876.3°C2.4°C-1.4°C10.4°C-5.0°C65 mm86%1.6 m/s4
19867.3°C3.7°C0.1°C17.2°C-6.9°C101 mm87%1.7 m/s4
19853.8°C0.7°C-2.4°C11.3°C-7.1°C72 mm84%1.8 m/s4.1
19843.8°C0.9°C-2.0°C8.9°C-7.1°C155 mm89%2.2 m/s4.1
19836.9°C3.7°C0.6°C15.9°C-6.4°C103 mm91%1.7 m/s—
19825.5°C1.9°C-1.6°C16.2°C-8.3°C89 mm86%1.8 m/s—
19816.0°C2.6°C-0.8°C10.7°C-6.4°C71 mm86%2 m/s—

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

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Conception Bay South April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Conception Bay South in April?▼

The average high in April is around 5.5°C with lows near -1.2°C (mean 2.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Conception Bay South in April?▼

April averages 93 mm of rainfall in Conception Bay South, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 192 mm in 1999.

What was the hottest April on record in Conception Bay South?▼

The hottest April reached 17.2°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to -10.1°C in 1994.

Has April in Conception Bay South 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 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.2°C to 5.5°C and overnight lows from -1.2°C to -0.4°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Conception Bay South?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South and one of the drier months, so plan for around 5.5°C daytime highs and -1.2°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Conception Bay South?▼

Not quite — April is the 5th coolest month in Conception Bay South, averaging 2.2°C.

What should I pack for Conception Bay South in April?▼

For April in Conception Bay South, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 5.5°C and lows of -1.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Conception Bay South humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 86% — quite humid.

How windy is Conception Bay South in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 1.8 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1984).

Which April had the most rainfall in Conception Bay South?▼

The wettest April on record was 1999 with 192 mm. On average, April sees 93 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 Conception Bay South 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.