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Quebec City in April

Chilly and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Quebec City is chilly: highs near 49°F, lows near 29°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 9 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Quebec City is chilly: highs near 9°C, lows near -2°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 9 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
49°F9°Caverage
Low
29°F-2°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 41% of days
Daylight
13h 33mon average

Is April a good time to visit Quebec City?

April sits outside Quebec City's best months, which run from June to September. Expect chilly days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 49°F in April, against 24°F to 79°F through the year.Highs near 9°C in April, against -4°C to 26°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

41% of days in April, against 36% to 52% through the year.

Cloud cover

58% cover in April, against 47% to 67% through the year.

Daylight

13h 33m in April, against 8h 36m to 15h 48m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. March36°2°low 17°low -8°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. April49°9°low 29°low -2°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. May66°19°low 44°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Quebec City sits, in April

America/Toronto
this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
5:59 AMsets 7:31 PM
Above the sea
50 mlow-lying
Latitude
46.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
North Hatley181 km south

The land around Quebec City, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in April

high · low · wet days
See April on the planning mapThe whole year in Quebec City

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Quebec City. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.