Yorkton Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Yorkton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
10.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
-2.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
4.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
32 mm
Avg Humidity
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64%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+1.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Yorkton April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Yorkton, with average highs near 10.5°C and lows around -2.2°C (mean 4.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

Yorkton April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Yorkton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Yorkton was 2006 — when the month averaged 8.5°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 0.4°C. Typical April days reach 10.5°C with nights near -2.2°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp4.1°C→3.5°C-0.6°C
Max Temp10.6°C→9.6°C-1°C
Min Temp-2.5°C→-2.6°C-0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

0.0°C–2.3°C11 yr (24%)
2.3°C–4.5°C16 yr (36%)
4.5°C–6.8°C13 yr (29%)
6.8°C–9.0°C5 yr (11%)

Yorkton April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Yorkton, averaging 32 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2010 with 76 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 7 mm.

Yorkton April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Yorkton during April averages 64%. The most humid April was 1996 at 72%, and the least humid was 2015 at 58%.

Yorkton April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Yorkton. The sunniest April was 2018 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 4.2.

Yorkton April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Yorkton during April is 3.9 m/s. The windiest April was 2022 at 4.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1993, 1995 and 1998, among others at 3.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Yorkton

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

How April Ranks in Yorkton

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

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Yorkton April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp4.5°C3.9°C4.8°C4.0°C3.1°C-1.4°C
Avg High11.2°C10.3°C11.0°C10.2°C9.2°C-2°C
Avg Low-2.3°C-2.4°C-1.5°C-2.2°C-3.0°C-0.7°C
Avg Rain24 mm30 mm33 mm37 mm36 mm+12 mm

Extreme April Records in Yorkton

🔥Warmest April28.4°C2001
🧊Coldest April-19.1°C1982
🌧️Wettest April76 mm2010
🏜️Driest April7 mm1989
🌬️Windiest April4.5 m/s2022

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Yorkton have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -19.1°C (1982) to a record high of 28.4°C (2001).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm, with a wettest year of 76 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Yorkton?

A good time to visit Yorkton

April is a good time to visit Yorkton, with days averaging 10.5°C and nights around -2.2°C (mean 4.2°C, warmer than Yorkton's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Yorkton'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 →

Yorkton Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Yorkton, with average highs near 10.5°C and lows around -2.2°C (mean 4.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 32 mm of rainfall in Yorkton, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 76 mm (2010), and the driest just 7 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 64% and average wind speed is 3.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 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 fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 9.6°C and overnight lows from -2.5°C to -2.6°C over the same span.
April Weather in Yorkton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202510.4°C4.2°C-2.0°C19.7°C-9.2°C45 mm65%3.9 m/s5.3
202413.4°C6.5°C-0.5°C22.3°C-5.0°C13 mm61%4.3 m/s4.8
20237.9°C2.0°C-4.0°C24.3°C-15.9°C43 mm72%4 m/s5.1
2022 ❄️5.4°C0.4°C-4.6°C15.0°C-10.2°C43 mm71%4.5 m/s4.6
202110.8°C4.4°C-2.1°C24.9°C-8.0°C41 mm60%4 m/s4.9
20207.2°C1.2°C-4.9°C21.3°C-17.6°C30 mm63%4.3 m/s5
201910.4°C4.6°C-1.2°C22.0°C-6.8°C31 mm62%3.9 m/s4.9
20188.3°C1.5°C-5.3°C28.3°C-19.0°C16 mm59%4.1 m/s5.7
201711.4°C4.9°C-1.6°C22.6°C-6.9°C23 mm64%3.8 m/s4.8
201611.2°C4.1°C-3.0°C21.9°C-8.5°C21 mm62%4.1 m/s4.8
201512.2°C5.7°C-0.7°C23.8°C-6.2°C11 mm58%4.2 m/s5
20148.1°C2.4°C-3.3°C18.9°C-14.4°C53 mm69%4.2 m/s4.7
20135.6°C0.7°C-4.3°C21.2°C-9.9°C33 mm66%4 m/s5.6
201211.3°C5.2°C-0.9°C22.7°C-7.7°C55 mm67%4.2 m/s4.3
20119.3°C3.6°C-2.0°C18.3°C-7.6°C49 mm68%3.4 m/s5.3
2010 🌧️14.2°C7.4°C0.6°C20.8°C-4.4°C76 mm61%4.2 m/s4.7
20099.9°C3.9°C-2.1°C18.9°C-5.5°C44 mm68%3.4 m/s5
200810.3°C4.3°C-1.7°C23.2°C-7.4°C15 mm58%4 m/s4.9
200710.4°C4.2°C-2.0°C23.9°C-12.9°C14 mm61%4 m/s5
2006 🔥15.5°C8.5°C1.6°C25.7°C-6.3°C75 mm68%3.5 m/s5.1
200513.9°C7.3°C0.7°C24.7°C-4.6°C11 mm62%4.4 m/s4.7
200410.9°C4.3°C-2.4°C24.0°C-6.8°C13 mm63%3.9 m/s4.8
200311.4°C5.3°C-0.9°C22.7°C-10.2°C60 mm67%4 m/s4.2
20026.8°C1.2°C-4.4°C19.6°C-12.1°C37 mm63%3.7 m/s4.7
200111.1°C4.7°C-1.7°C28.4°C-8.3°C24 mm65%3.6 m/s4.7
200010.1°C3.9°C-2.3°C20.8°C-9.0°C36 mm63%3.6 m/s4.7
199912.7°C6.1°C-0.4°C22.8°C-6.2°C19 mm63%4 m/s4.9
199815.0°C7.8°C0.6°C24.7°C-5.2°C25 mm59%3.3 m/s5.3
19978.3°C2.0°C-4.2°C18.9°C-16.1°C14 mm64%4 m/s5.2
19966.5°C1.0°C-4.5°C18.1°C-14.0°C39 mm72%3.5 m/s4.6
19956.3°C0.6°C-5.1°C13.5°C-17.6°C49 mm72%3.3 m/s4.9
199410.5°C3.9°C-2.6°C22.8°C-9.1°C15 mm61%3.7 m/s5.1
199311.1°C4.4°C-2.2°C19.5°C-9.8°C21 mm64%3.3 m/s4.3
199210.3°C3.7°C-2.9°C25.8°C-12.1°C42 mm67%3.9 m/s4.4
199113.2°C6.3°C-0.5°C24.5°C-5.9°C50 mm65%3.8 m/s4.4
19909.1°C3.3°C-2.5°C25.7°C-7.4°C30 mm63%3.9 m/s4.5
198910.8°C4.3°C-2.3°C26.3°C-7.0°C7 mm59%3.6 m/s5.6
198811.9°C4.6°C-2.8°C23.9°C-7.7°C40 mm60%3.8 m/s4.7
198715.7°C8.2°C0.6°C27.2°C-6.4°C16 mm61%4.3 m/s5
19869.5°C3.1°C-3.3°C21.1°C-12.7°C33 mm69%3.8 m/s4.5
198512.3°C5.7°C-1.0°C24.9°C-6.4°C25 mm63%4.1 m/s4.7
198412.6°C6.2°C-0.1°C21.5°C-4.9°C39 mm64%4 m/s4.6
19838.5°C2.0°C-4.6°C22.0°C-12.9°C14 mm69%3.3 m/s—
19828.3°C1.6°C-5.0°C24.5°C-19.1°C16 mm64%3.8 m/s—
198111.4°C4.8°C-1.9°C21.4°C-7.7°C29 mm65%4.1 m/s—

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

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Yorkton April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Yorkton in April?▼

The average high in April is around 10.5°C with lows near -2.2°C (mean 4.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Yorkton in April?▼

April averages 32 mm of rainfall in Yorkton, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 76 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest April on record in Yorkton?▼

The hottest April reached 28.4°C in 2001. The coldest dipped to -19.1°C in 1982.

Has April in Yorkton gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 9.6°C and overnight lows from -2.5°C to -2.6°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Yorkton?▼

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Yorkton and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.5°C daytime highs and -2.2°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Yorkton?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Yorkton, averaging 4.2°C.

What should I pack for Yorkton in April?▼

For April in Yorkton, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.5°C and lows of -2.2°C.

Is Yorkton humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 64% — moderately humid.

How windy is Yorkton in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.5 m/s (2022).

Which April had the most rainfall in Yorkton?▼

The wettest April on record was 2010 with 76 mm. On average, April sees 32 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 Yorkton 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.