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Whistler in April: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Whistler in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 1 °C. With about 17 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
21/100 · #6
Warmth
#7
Dryness
#7
Sun
#5
Published best categories: none
Whistler · AprilPhoto: Saif Alnuweiri · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 1 °C
- Average low
- -5 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 17 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 5 h/day
- Humidity
- 95 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -1 | -8 | 20 | 192 | 3.4 | 97 | 0.5 | 16 |
| April (selected) | 1 | -5 | 17 | 124 | 5.2 | 95 | 0.5 | 21 |
| May | 7 | 1 | 16 | 93 | 6.7 | 85 | 0.4 | 30 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (21/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -5 | -1.6 °C | -3 °C | +2.6 | +68.3 mm | -1.8 h | +2.4 % | ±0 m/s |
| May | +9 | +6.4 °C | +5.4 °C | -1.6 | -31.1 mm | +1.5 h | -9 % | ±0 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Whistler in April?
The average daily high is around 1 °C, with an average daily low of about -5 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Whistler in April?
The curated estimate is about 17 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 124 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Whistler?
By the climate score, July and August are the strongest months for Whistler. April is not among them.