Weather in Calgary in April 2025
- April is usually the driest month of the year in Calgary
Average weather
Average temperature in Calgary in April
Going from a maximum of +73°F during the day to a minimum of +14°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +54°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 45% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +46°F to +73°F.
Is Calgary warm or cold in April?
Calgary is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +41°F to +54°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°F to +30°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Calgary:
Climate in Calgary in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +41°F | +54°F | +63°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -31°F | 0°F | +14°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +75°F | +82°F | +90°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 4 mm | 20 mm | 67 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 62% | 56% | 56% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 17 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 8 | 15 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 9 | 7 | 3 | ||||
April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +41°F to +54°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 4 mm to 20 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 62% to 56%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Calgary is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
April is one of the snowiest months in Calgary.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last April in Calgary?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Calgary in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+47°F) and the highest in 2023 (+56°F). The driest year was 1979 with only 203 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 702 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Calgary
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Calgary, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.