Weather in Montreal in April 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Montreal in April
The expected average maximum temperature in April is +14°C with a maximum of +27°C and a minimum of -7°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +16°C.
Is Montreal warm or cold in April?
Montreal is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +3°C to +12°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -5°C to +2°C.
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 Montreal:
Climate in Montreal in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +3°C | +12°C | +20°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -29°C | -14°C | -3°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +30°C | +35°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 35 mm | 88 mm | 94 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 66% | 62% | 61% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 12 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 10 | 4 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +3°C to +12°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 35 mm to 88 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 6 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Montreal is gradually increasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last April in Montreal?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Montreal in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+10°C) and the highest in 2021 (+14°C). The driest year was 1985 with only 524 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2843 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Montreal
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montreal, 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.