Belleville Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Belleville

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
19.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
6.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
12.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
114 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-0.1°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Belleville April Weather Overview

April is close to Belleville's year-round average, with average highs near 19.1°C and lows around 6.6°C (mean 12.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 114 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Belleville April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Belleville's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Belleville was 1981 — when the month averaged 16.6°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 8.7°C. Typical April days reach 19.1°C with nights near 6.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.2°C→13.2°C+1°C
Max Temp18.3°C→19.5°C+1.2°C
Min Temp6.2°C→6.9°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

8.0°C–10.3°C4 yr (9%)
10.3°C–12.5°C14 yr (31%)
12.5°C–14.8°C21 yr (47%)
14.8°C–17.0°C6 yr (13%)

Belleville April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is a relatively wet time of year in Belleville, averaging 114 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1994 with 274 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 31 mm.

Belleville April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Belleville during April averages 76%. The most humid April was 1985 at 83%, and the least humid was 1981 at 66%.

Belleville April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Belleville. The sunniest April was 2023 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 3.9.

Belleville April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Belleville during April is 2.7 m/s. The windiest April was 1984 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 2.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Belleville

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

How April Ranks in Belleville

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Belleville Weather by Month

Belleville April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.4°C12.1°C13.4°C13.3°C12.9°C+0.5°C
Avg High18.7°C18.3°C19.7°C19.6°C19.1°C+0.4°C
Avg Low6.1°C6.0°C7.0°C7.1°C6.6°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain86 mm125 mm91 mm146 mm129 mm+43 mm

Extreme April Records in Belleville

🔥Warmest April31.0°C1981
🧊Coldest April-6.1°C2007
🌧️Wettest April274 mm1994
🏜️Driest April31 mm1988
🌬️Windiest April3.2 m/s1984

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Belleville have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -6.1°C (2007) to a record high of 31°C (1981).

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Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 114 mm, with a wettest year of 274 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Belleville?

A good time to visit Belleville

April is a good time to visit Belleville, with days averaging 19.1°C and nights around 6.6°C (mean 12.9°C, close to Belleville's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and June are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Belleville'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 →

Belleville Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Belleville's year-round average, with average highs near 19.1°C and lows around 6.6°C (mean 12.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 114 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 114 mm of rainfall in Belleville, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 274 mm (1994), and the driest just 31 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 2.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.3°C to 19.5°C and overnight lows from 6.2°C to 6.9°C over the same span.
April Weather in Belleville, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202520.2°C14.2°C8.2°C27.4°C-2.2°C240 mm77%2.7 m/s4.6
202421.0°C14.9°C8.7°C29.8°C-0.3°C160 mm72%2.9 m/s5.1
202319.7°C12.9°C6.1°C26.4°C-0.3°C61 mm71%2.8 m/s5.7
202218.3°C11.9°C5.5°C27.1°C-3.4°C100 mm75%3 m/s4.9
202118.2°C12.1°C6.0°C26.8°C-4.2°C98 mm77%2.5 m/s5.5
202017.1°C11.1°C5.1°C28.9°C-2.9°C114 mm78%2.6 m/s5.1
201919.1°C13.3°C7.6°C25.6°C-3.4°C143 mm80%2.7 m/s4.7
2018 ❄️15.1°C8.7°C2.3°C24.8°C-5.4°C73 mm75%2.8 m/s5
201721.5°C15.2°C9.0°C28.2°C1.4°C248 mm76%2.8 m/s4.6
201619.5°C13.3°C7.1°C27.3°C-3.9°C110 mm77%2.6 m/s5.4
201520.0°C13.7°C7.5°C25.4°C-2.5°C106 mm74%2.5 m/s4.9
201419.3°C12.9°C6.5°C26.0°C-3.6°C182 mm74%2.8 m/s5.1
201317.9°C11.5°C5.2°C27.7°C-5.2°C157 mm78%2.7 m/s4.8
201220.8°C14.6°C8.4°C29.9°C-0.3°C127 mm74%2.4 m/s5.2
201120.9°C14.4°C8.0°C29.0°C-0.6°C234 mm77%3 m/s4.6
201021.8°C15.6°C9.3°C27.4°C2.3°C74 mm77%2.8 m/s5.4
200918.1°C12.2°C6.3°C27.7°C-1.9°C151 mm78%2.9 m/s4.6
200816.8°C11.0°C5.2°C25.9°C-1.3°C123 mm82%2.8 m/s4.9
200717.5°C11.1°C4.6°C29.5°C-6.1°C74 mm73%2.8 m/s5.6
200622.1°C15.5°C8.9°C29.6°C-1.2°C71 mm73%2.6 m/s5.3
200519.5°C13.5°C7.6°C26.2°C-0.5°C80 mm78%2.6 m/s5
200419.9°C13.6°C7.3°C28.3°C-0.5°C71 mm73%2.7 m/s5.4
200320.2°C13.7°C7.1°C28.4°C-2.5°C100 mm74%2.9 m/s5
200220.7°C14.1°C7.5°C29.2°C-4.7°C112 mm78%2.7 m/s5.1
200122.6°C16.3°C9.9°C30.0°C-2.1°C64 mm73%2.9 m/s5.3
200019.8°C12.6°C5.4°C27.3°C-0.1°C62 mm67%2.6 m/s4.9
199919.5°C13.9°C8.3°C25.8°C1.3°C112 mm79%3 m/s4.5
199818.2°C12.3°C6.4°C24.9°C0.9°C115 mm77%2.8 m/s4.7
199716.3°C9.8°C3.2°C25.1°C-5.9°C64 mm73%2.5 m/s5.2
199617.4°C10.7°C4.0°C25.3°C-3.3°C213 mm71%3.1 m/s4.9
199519.1°C12.8°C6.4°C26.3°C-4.0°C86 mm74%2.7 m/s4.9
1994 🌧️18.5°C12.4°C6.2°C27.6°C-4.4°C274 mm80%2.9 m/s4.9
199316.4°C11.0°C5.7°C23.5°C-3.8°C121 mm81%2.8 m/s4.3
199218.8°C12.5°C6.3°C27.4°C-4.6°C83 mm77%2.5 m/s4.7
199120.3°C14.4°C8.6°C25.7°C1.2°C86 mm80%2.7 m/s4.8
199018.0°C11.6°C5.3°C27.6°C-5.5°C93 mm73%2.7 m/s4.8
198918.7°C12.5°C6.3°C29.9°C-4.7°C65 mm76%2.3 m/s5.3
198818.7°C11.6°C4.4°C27.4°C-1.5°C31 mm72%2.7 m/s5.6
198719.5°C12.5°C5.5°C28.9°C-5.3°C58 mm74%2.4 m/s5.3
198620.1°C13.8°C7.4°C28.7°C-1.2°C48 mm74%2.7 m/s5.4
198519.5°C13.8°C8.2°C25.9°C-4.2°C93 mm83%2.6 m/s5.3
198416.4°C11.2°C5.9°C27.2°C-2.6°C136 mm82%3.2 m/s3.9
198315.2°C9.8°C4.3°C23.9°C-4.2°C191 mm80%2.8 m/s—
198216.4°C9.8°C3.2°C24.9°C-5.0°C64 mm73%2.9 m/s—
1981 🔥23.8°C16.6°C9.5°C31.0°C0.4°C84 mm66%3.1 m/s—

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

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Belleville April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Belleville in April?▼

The average high in April is around 19.1°C with lows near 6.6°C (mean 12.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Belleville in April?▼

April averages 114 mm of rainfall in Belleville, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 274 mm in 1994.

What was the hottest April on record in Belleville?▼

The hottest April reached 31°C in 1981. The coldest dipped to -6.1°C in 2007.

Has April in Belleville 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.3°C to 19.5°C and overnight lows from 6.2°C to 6.9°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Belleville?▼

April is close to Belleville's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 19.1°C daytime highs and 6.6°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Belleville?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Belleville, averaging 12.9°C.

What should I pack for Belleville in April?▼

For April in Belleville, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 19.1°C and lows of 6.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Belleville humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Belleville in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.7 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1984).

Which April had the most rainfall in Belleville?▼

The wettest April on record was 1994 with 274 mm. On average, April sees 114 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 Belleville 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.