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Quebec City weather in April
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
28°F – 46°F
🌧 Rainy days
40% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (7.6/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Quebec City in April?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.
❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.
Our take: April is a difficult time for Quebec City. July (7.6/10) is much more favourable.
By trip type
Quebec City in April by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in April
Spring marks the start of the good season in Quebec City. Temperatures rise (8°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 40% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ❄️ January | 7°F | 23°F | 41% | 0.1in | 5.9h | 3.1/10 |
| ❄️ February | 7°F | 25°F | 46% | 0.1in | 7.4h | 3.3/10 |
| 🌨️ March | 19°F | 36°F | 37% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 4.1/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 28°F | 46°F | 40% | 0.1in | 9.8h | 4.4/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 43°F | 63°F | 41% | 0.1in | 11.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 54°F | 72°F | 44% | 0.2in | 12.7h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 61°F | 77°F | 53% | 0.2in | 12.9h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 59°F | 75°F | 46% | 0.2in | 12.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 52°F | 68°F | 32% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ October | 41°F | 55°F | 35% | 0.2in | 7.7h | 5.0/10 |
| 🌨️ November | 28°F | 37°F | 43% | 0.1in | 5.6h | 2.7/10 |
| ❄️ December | 12°F | 28°F | 43% | 0.1in | 5.0h | 2.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Quebec City averages 46°F, 40% rainy days and 9.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.4/10.
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Comparison
April vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 7.6/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +17°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +13%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +3.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Quebec City in April
Is April a good time to visit Quebec City?
April is not recommended for Quebec City (score 4.4/10). With 40% rainy days and 9.8h of sunshine, consider July (7.6/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Quebec City in April?
It's cool with 46°F daytime and 28°F at night. 9.8h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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