Corner Brook weather in April

In April, Corner Brook sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 85 mm of precipitation across 13 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Corner Brook's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Corner Brook's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
5th coldest
Precipitation
85 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:39 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
76%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Corner Brook is city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 6 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
130/km²
people per km²
Founded
1956

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical April day in Corner Brook reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -0°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12-5
22-5
32-5
42-5
53-5
63-4
73-4
83-4
93-4
103-4
113-4
124-4
134-4
144-3
154-3
164-3
175-3
185-3
195-3
205-2
215-2
226-2
236-2
246-2
256-1
266-1
277-1
287-1
297-1
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How April really feels in Corner Brook

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
30
3 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Corner Brook weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -11°1151820.68.50.0
Feb-5° / -12°10114.617.39.80.0
Mar-1° / -8°9613.913.911.60.0
Apr / -3°85138.913.40.2
May10° / 8413.12.9152.0
Jun15° / 8612.20.115.94.1
Jul19° / 11°10413.8015.65.4
Aug19° / 13°12114.6014.25.5
Sep16° / 120140.112.44.2
Oct10° / 12816.32.310.51.8
Nov / -0°12817.8118.90.1
Dec-1° / -6°12618.818.68.10.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32080
42080
52080
62080
72080
82080
92080
102080
112278
122377
132476
142476
152476
162575
172575
182575
192674
202674
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282971
292971
303070

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Corner Brook gets around 85 mm of rain and snow over 13 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14940
24940
34940
45039
55039
65039
74938
84937
94836
104735
114634
124533
134431
144330
154229
164127
174026
184025
193924
203923
213822
223822
233821
243821
253820
263820
273820
283819
293819
303918

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
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2611calm
2711calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:106:43
212.66:086:44
312.76:066:46
412.76:046:47
512.86:026:49
612.86:006:50
712.95:576:52
813.05:556:53
913.05:536:55
1013.15:516:56
1113.15:496:58
1213.25:476:59
1313.35:457:01
1413.35:437:02
1513.45:417:04
1613.45:397:05
1713.55:377:07
1813.65:357:09
1913.65:337:10
2013.75:317:12
2113.75:297:13
2213.85:277:15
2313.95:257:16
2413.95:237:18
2514.05:217:19
2614.05:197:21
2714.15:177:22
2814.15:157:24
2914.25:137:25
3014.25:127:27

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.72 kWh/m² to a high of 5.32 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Corner Brook?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Corner Brook.

What to pack for Corner Brook in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Corner Brook sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Corner Brook in April

The nearest coast averages about 1°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 36 km away) is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in March near -0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr1Bracing
May3Bracing
Jun8Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug16Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct9Bracing
Nov6Bracing
Dec3Bracing

UV index in Corner Brook in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Corner Brook peaks around June 17 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Corner Brook?

Corner Brook sits at 49.0°N, 58.0°W, 17 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Saint-Pierre, 275 km away.

Saint-PierreGlace BaySydneyConception Bay SouthParadiseMount PearlSt. John'sCharlottetown

Topography around Corner Brook

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Corner Brook.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Corner Brook has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 347 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 657 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 809 m.

The land around Corner Brook is covered by trees (47%) and water (27%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (44%), water (30%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
347 m
16 km
657 m
80 km
809 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmoss and lichen
April weather nearby: Saint-Pierre 275 km · Glace Bay 341 km · Sydney 355 km · Conception Bay South 401 km · Paradise 407 km · Mount Pearl 415 km · St. John's 417 km · Charlottetown 491 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Corner Brook (48.95°, -57.952°, elevation 17 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).