Vaughan Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Vaughan

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
10.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
0.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
5.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
57 mm
Avg Humidity
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77%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Vaughan April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Vaughan, with average highs near 10.7°C and lows around 0.4°C (mean 5.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

Vaughan April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Vaughan. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Vaughan was 1987 — when the month averaged 8.8°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 1.8°C. Typical April days reach 10.7°C with nights near 0.4°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp5.1°C→6.3°C+1.2°C
Max Temp10.3°C→11.3°C+1°C
Min Temp-0.2°C→1.2°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

1.0°C–3.0°C1 yr (2%)
3.0°C–5.0°C16 yr (36%)
5.0°C–7.0°C18 yr (40%)
7.0°C–9.0°C10 yr (22%)

Vaughan April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Vaughan, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2009 with 104 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 24 mm.

Vaughan April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Vaughan during April averages 77%. The most humid April was 1984 at 83%, and the least humid was 1998 at 68%.

Vaughan April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Vaughan. The sunniest April was 2010 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1996 and 2019 at 3.7.

Vaughan April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Vaughan during April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1982 at 4.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Vaughan

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

How April Ranks in Vaughan

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵5th 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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Vaughan April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp5.7°C5.5°C5.6°C5.1°C6.0°C+0.3°C
Avg High11.1°C10.7°C10.7°C10.2°C11.0°C-0.1°C
Avg Low0.3°C0.4°C0.5°C0.0°C0.9°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain43 mm51 mm68 mm67 mm52 mm+9 mm

Extreme April Records in Vaughan

🔥Warmest April27.0°C1990
🧊Coldest April-14.3°C2003
🌧️Wettest April104 mm2009
🏜️Driest April24 mm1987
🌬️Windiest April4.5 m/s1982

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Vaughan have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -14.3°C (2003) to a record high of 27°C (1990).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 104 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Vaughan?

A good time to visit Vaughan

April is a good time to visit Vaughan, with days averaging 10.7°C and nights around 0.4°C (mean 5.6°C, cooler than Vaughan's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Vaughan'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 →

Vaughan Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Vaughan, with average highs near 10.7°C and lows around 0.4°C (mean 5.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in Vaughan, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 104 mm (2009), and the driest just 24 mm (1987). Humidity sits around 77% and average wind speed is 3.6 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.3°C to 11.3°C and overnight lows from -0.2°C to 1.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in Vaughan, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202511.1°C5.8°C0.4°C22.2°C-5.8°C42 mm75%3.9 m/s4.6
202412.1°C7.1°C2.1°C19.2°C-4.1°C81 mm78%3.8 m/s4.1
202312.5°C7.1°C1.7°C25.1°C-5.5°C77 mm78%3.2 m/s4.6
20229.7°C4.8°C-0.1°C19.3°C-3.7°C42 mm78%3.5 m/s4.6
202111.2°C6.5°C1.7°C18.5°C-4.7°C41 mm76%3.3 m/s4.5
20209.3°C4.5°C-0.3°C14.4°C-3.7°C28 mm74%3.7 m/s4.6
20199.3°C4.8°C0.2°C17.4°C-5.9°C75 mm82%3.7 m/s3.7
2018 ❄️5.8°C1.8°C-2.3°C15.7°C-7.7°C101 mm80%3.7 m/s4.2
201712.6°C7.4°C2.1°C20.8°C-3.2°C98 mm81%3.8 m/s4.3
20168.2°C3.1°C-2.0°C21.3°C-10.7°C39 mm75%3.1 m/s4.8
201511.2°C5.7°C0.3°C19.3°C-4.4°C54 mm77%3.7 m/s4.8
20149.9°C4.6°C-0.7°C19.7°C-7.8°C74 mm79%3.8 m/s4.6
20139.2°C4.2°C-0.7°C21.0°C-6.3°C78 mm80%3.9 m/s4.4
201210.9°C5.5°C0.0°C21.9°C-3.2°C40 mm73%3.8 m/s4.7
201110.2°C5.3°C0.4°C19.8°C-4.1°C74 mm80%3.8 m/s3.8
201014.4°C8.6°C2.8°C22.8°C-1.8°C39 mm71%3.3 m/s5.3
2009 🌧️10.8°C5.8°C0.8°C23.6°C-4.6°C104 mm80%4.1 m/s4.7
200813.1°C7.4°C1.7°C21.8°C-5.0°C50 mm79%3.1 m/s5.2
20079.0°C4.6°C0.2°C20.7°C-7.6°C62 mm81%3.7 m/s3.9
200612.1°C6.7°C1.3°C21.1°C-4.8°C51 mm79%3.3 m/s5
200511.5°C6.0°C0.6°C23.4°C-2.5°C76 mm78%3.4 m/s4.5
200410.4°C5.6°C0.8°C20.7°C-7.0°C69 mm83%3.6 m/s4.4
20038.8°C3.5°C-1.8°C22.7°C-14.3°C54 mm80%3.5 m/s4.5
20029.3°C4.8°C0.4°C24.3°C-5.3°C92 mm83%3.3 m/s4
200111.7°C6.0°C0.4°C21.6°C-3.9°C53 mm78%3.2 m/s4.7
20009.9°C5.1°C0.3°C20.1°C-5.7°C68 mm78%3.4 m/s3.9
199911.6°C6.1°C0.6°C19.3°C-3.4°C45 mm74%3.4 m/s4.9
199813.1°C7.2°C1.3°C20.5°C-2.7°C30 mm68%3.1 m/s5.1
19979.5°C4.4°C-0.7°C20.1°C-9.1°C28 mm76%3.5 m/s4.7
19967.8°C3.1°C-1.6°C18.8°C-5.3°C76 mm78%3.8 m/s3.7
19958.1°C3.2°C-1.6°C14.4°C-7.7°C39 mm73%3.8 m/s4.2
199412.0°C6.0°C0.0°C22.1°C-5.3°C68 mm73%4 m/s4.8
199310.8°C5.7°C0.6°C18.1°C-2.8°C42 mm77%3.4 m/s4
19929.6°C4.9°C0.2°C18.8°C-7.5°C59 mm75%3 m/s4.1
199112.4°C7.7°C3.0°C23.3°C-3.9°C90 mm80%3.7 m/s3.9
199012.4°C7.0°C1.7°C27.0°C-4.8°C35 mm75%3.5 m/s4.5
198910.0°C4.4°C-1.2°C16.9°C-5.0°C33 mm69%3.1 m/s4.4
198811.4°C5.7°C0.1°C18.2°C-3.7°C30 mm73%3.6 m/s4.1
1987 🔥14.4°C8.8°C3.3°C25.8°C-4.2°C24 mm73%3.6 m/s4.6
198612.8°C7.0°C1.3°C22.4°C-5.1°C36 mm75%3.4 m/s4.8
198511.4°C6.1°C0.8°C24.5°C-8.4°C48 mm83%3.6 m/s5.2
198410.7°C5.8°C1.0°C21.1°C-3.5°C53 mm83%3.4 m/s4.6
19838.8°C4.3°C-0.2°C19.3°C-4.1°C63 mm82%3.7 m/s—
19828.7°C3.1°C-2.6°C18.5°C-13.1°C48 mm77%4.5 m/s—
198111.7°C6.0°C0.2°C19.9°C-5.5°C48 mm73%4.2 m/s—

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

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Vaughan April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Vaughan in April?▼

The average high in April is around 10.7°C with lows near 0.4°C (mean 5.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Vaughan in April?▼

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in Vaughan, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 104 mm in 2009.

What was the hottest April on record in Vaughan?▼

The hottest April reached 27°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to -14.3°C in 2003.

Has April in Vaughan 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.3°C to 11.3°C and overnight lows from -0.2°C to 1.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Vaughan?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Vaughan and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.7°C daytime highs and 0.4°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Vaughan?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Vaughan, averaging 5.6°C.

What should I pack for Vaughan in April?▼

For April in Vaughan, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.7°C and lows of 0.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Vaughan humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 77% — quite humid.

How windy is Vaughan in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.5 m/s (1982).

Which April had the most rainfall in Vaughan?▼

The wettest April on record was 2009 with 104 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 Vaughan 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.