Simcoe Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Simcoe

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.2°C
Avg Temp
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6.7°C
Avg Rain
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57 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-2.2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Simcoe April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Simcoe, with average highs near 12.2°C and lows around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Simcoe April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Simcoe. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Simcoe was 2010 — when the month averaged 9.6°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 3.3°C. Typical April days reach 12.2°C with nights near 1.2°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.3°C→8.0°C+1.7°C
Max Temp11.6°C→13.8°C+2.2°C
Min Temp0.9°C→2.2°C+1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

3.0°C–4.8°C5 yr (11%)
4.8°C–6.5°C13 yr (29%)
6.5°C–8.3°C18 yr (40%)
8.3°C–10.0°C9 yr (20%)

Simcoe April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Simcoe, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2000 with 110 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 19 mm.

Simcoe April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Simcoe during April averages 76%. The most humid April was 1984 at 84%, and the least humid was 2025 at 68%.

Simcoe April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Simcoe. The sunniest Aprils were 1998 and 2008 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 3.5.

Simcoe April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Simcoe during April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1981 and 1982 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2008 at 3.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Simcoe

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

How April Ranks in Simcoe

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

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

Explore Simcoe Weather by Month

Simcoe April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.6°C6.7°C6.6°C6.4°C7.6°C+1°C
Avg High12.1°C12.3°C12.0°C12.0°C13.3°C+1.2°C
Avg Low1.1°C1.1°C1.3°C0.8°C1.9°C+0.8°C
Avg Rain53 mm39 mm74 mm70 mm45 mm-8 mm

Extreme April Records in Simcoe

🔥Warmest April26.3°C1987
🧊Coldest April-15.0°C2003
🌧️Wettest April110 mm2000
🏜️Driest April19 mm1997
🌬️Windiest April4.6 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Simcoe have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -15°C (2003) to a record high of 26.3°C (1987).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 110 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Simcoe?

A good time to visit Simcoe

April is a good time to visit Simcoe, with days averaging 12.2°C and nights around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C, cooler than Simcoe's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Simcoe'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 →

Simcoe Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Simcoe, with average highs near 12.2°C and lows around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in Simcoe, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 110 mm (2000), and the driest just 19 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 3.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.6 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.6°C to 13.8°C and overnight lows from 0.9°C to 2.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in Simcoe, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.0°C7.8°C1.6°C26.1°C-4.6°C41 mm68%3.9 m/s4.7
202414.5°C9.1°C3.6°C22.0°C-2.7°C65 mm75%3.8 m/s4.5
202314.3°C8.4°C2.6°C26.3°C-5.6°C56 mm73%3.5 m/s4.7
202212.0°C6.3°C0.5°C25.3°C-4.5°C41 mm73%3.5 m/s4.6
202114.1°C8.3°C2.6°C24.1°C-5.2°C35 mm68%3.4 m/s4.8
202010.6°C5.4°C0.3°C16.4°C-3.6°C34 mm73%3.9 m/s4.8
201910.7°C6.0°C1.2°C19.3°C-8.6°C70 mm82%3.7 m/s3.9
2018 ❄️8.1°C3.3°C-1.4°C19.9°C-5.4°C81 mm77%3.8 m/s4.4
201714.8°C9.1°C3.4°C24.6°C-3.2°C98 mm80%3.9 m/s4.4
20169.6°C4.4°C-0.8°C21.6°C-10.1°C54 mm76%3.6 m/s4.6
201513.0°C6.9°C0.7°C21.0°C-3.6°C58 mm75%3.6 m/s4.5
201412.4°C6.0°C-0.3°C21.1°C-8.1°C74 mm76%3.7 m/s4.7
201311.0°C5.6°C0.2°C23.1°C-5.0°C78 mm79%4.1 m/s4.4
201212.9°C6.8°C0.8°C22.7°C-2.8°C39 mm71%3.7 m/s4.9
201111.6°C6.5°C1.4°C22.7°C-3.2°C93 mm82%4.1 m/s3.5
2010 🔥15.9°C9.6°C3.3°C23.8°C-2.8°C50 mm71%3.5 m/s5
200912.3°C7.0°C1.7°C23.8°C-3.8°C96 mm77%4.3 m/s4.9
200814.7°C8.4°C2.2°C23.0°C-4.3°C50 mm77%3.1 m/s5.3
200710.2°C5.5°C0.8°C21.2°C-6.0°C48 mm79%4 m/s4
200613.7°C7.9°C2.1°C22.2°C-5.2°C53 mm76%3.4 m/s4.9
200511.8°C6.5°C1.3°C21.9°C-2.1°C89 mm79%3.6 m/s4.6
200411.8°C6.7°C1.6°C20.6°C-6.1°C72 mm81%3.8 m/s4.4
200310.4°C4.7°C-0.9°C21.2°C-15.0°C55 mm80%4.1 m/s4.9
200211.0°C6.3°C1.5°C22.7°C-4.0°C106 mm83%3.4 m/s4.2
200113.1°C7.2°C1.3°C22.0°C-3.8°C56 mm79%3.3 m/s4.8
2000 🌧️11.1°C6.1°C1.1°C20.0°C-7.9°C110 mm79%3.3 m/s4.3
199912.6°C7.1°C1.6°C19.6°C-2.5°C67 mm75%3.8 m/s5
199814.1°C8.4°C2.6°C19.8°C-3.2°C36 mm69%3.3 m/s5.3
199711.5°C5.6°C-0.2°C20.5°C-6.8°C19 mm71%3.5 m/s5
199610.0°C4.8°C-0.5°C20.1°C-4.6°C39 mm73%4.2 m/s4.4
199510.2°C4.7°C-0.9°C19.6°C-6.6°C34 mm70%4.1 m/s4
199413.3°C7.0°C0.7°C24.0°C-5.0°C31 mm71%4.5 m/s4.9
199312.6°C7.0°C1.4°C21.5°C-3.4°C26 mm74%3.6 m/s4
199211.5°C6.1°C0.6°C22.2°C-5.8°C33 mm74%3.2 m/s3.7
199113.7°C8.5°C3.3°C22.2°C-4.2°C73 mm79%4.2 m/s4
199013.0°C7.7°C2.4°C26.2°C-4.9°C31 mm75%3.6 m/s4.7
198910.7°C5.0°C-0.8°C19.2°C-5.1°C26 mm71%3.2 m/s4.7
198812.6°C6.7°C0.9°C18.3°C-4.2°C38 mm74%3.6 m/s4.7
198714.5°C8.9°C3.2°C26.3°C-5.6°C26 mm76%3.7 m/s4.5
198613.1°C7.4°C1.8°C25.5°C-4.3°C53 mm79%3.3 m/s4.7
198513.5°C8.1°C2.8°C25.4°C-4.5°C88 mm83%3.7 m/s5.2
198411.3°C6.6°C1.9°C21.0°C-3.2°C71 mm84%3.3 m/s4.3
198310.3°C5.5°C0.8°C19.9°C-2.8°C70 mm82%3.9 m/s—
19829.6°C3.9°C-1.9°C20.2°C-12.7°C56 mm78%4.6 m/s—
198113.5°C7.3°C1.1°C20.9°C-5.0°C52 mm71%4.6 m/s—

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

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Simcoe April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Simcoe in April?▼

The average high in April is around 12.2°C with lows near 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Simcoe in April?▼

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in Simcoe, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 110 mm in 2000.

What was the hottest April on record in Simcoe?▼

The hottest April reached 26.3°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to -15°C in 2003.

Has April in Simcoe 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.6°C to 13.8°C and overnight lows from 0.9°C to 2.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Simcoe?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Simcoe and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.2°C daytime highs and 1.2°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Simcoe?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Simcoe, averaging 6.7°C.

What should I pack for Simcoe in April?▼

For April in Simcoe, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.2°C and lows of 1.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Simcoe humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Simcoe in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.6 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Simcoe?▼

The wettest April on record was 2000 with 110 mm. On average, April sees 57 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 Simcoe 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.