Leduc weather in April

In April, Leduc sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 6.7 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Leduc's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Leduc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
6th coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
6.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:44 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
68%
12th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Leduc is city in Alberta, Canada.

Density
367/km²
people per km²
Founded
1899

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 6°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical April day in Leduc reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 9°C warmer than March and about 7°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
15-5
26-5
36-4
46-4
56-4
67-4
77-4
87-3
98-3
108-3
118-3
128-2
139-2
149-2
159-2
1610-1
1710-1
1810-1
1911-1
2011-1
21110
22110
23120
24120
25120
26121
27121
28131
29131
30131

How April really feels in Leduc

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
wind chill below the day's low

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

Leduc weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -15°185.25.97.90.0
Feb-5° / -14°113.449.40.0
Mar / -9°175.25.111.50.0
Apr / -2°336.73.313.72.1
May16° / 558.7115.65.1
Jun20° / 8513.1016.65.7
Jul22° / 11°8512.9016.26.3
Aug21° / 599.5014.66.7
Sep17° / 397.40.412.45.5
Oct / -1°235.92.110.32.0
Nov-0° / -9°225.65.38.40.0
Dec-6° / -14°144.65.57.40.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33664
43565
53565
63565
73466
83466
93466
103565
113565
123664
133763
143763
153763
163763
173763
183763
193664
203664
213664
223664
233763
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273565
283565
293565
303565

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Leduc gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 6.7 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 22% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11812
21812
31812
41812
51812
61912
71912
81912
91912
102012
112012
122012
132012
142011
152011
162111
172111
182211
192210
202310
212410
22249
23259
24259
25268
26278
27278
28288
29288
30288

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 13 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 120 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 6:58 PM to 7:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:206:58
212.76:177:00
312.86:157:01
412.86:137:03
512.96:107:05
613.06:087:07
713.16:057:09
813.16:037:11
913.26:007:12
1013.35:587:14
1113.35:567:16
1213.45:537:18
1313.55:517:20
1413.65:487:22
1513.65:467:23
1613.75:447:25
1713.85:417:27
1813.85:397:29
1913.95:377:31
2014.05:347:33
2114.05:327:34
2214.15:307:36
2314.25:287:38
2414.25:257:40
2514.35:237:42
2614.45:217:43
2714.45:197:45
2814.55:177:47
2914.65:147:49
3014.65:127:51

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.85 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Leduc?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Leduc.

What to pack for Leduc in April

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

In April, Leduc sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Leduc in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Leduc peaks around July 15 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Leduc in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Leduc is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodJul 2219 µg/m³Oct 207 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb9Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May12Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul20Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Leduc?

Leduc sits at 53.3°N, 113.6°W, 728 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Wîhkwêntôwin, 31 km away.

Topography around Leduc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Leduc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 729 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 448 m.

The land around Leduc is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), grassland (27%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%), grassland (32%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
158 m
80 km
448 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Wîhkwêntôwin 31 km · Sherwood Park 32 km · Edmonton 32 km · Spruce Grove 38 km · St. Albert 41 km · Stony Plain 42 km · Camrose 55 km · Sylvan Lake 112 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 Leduc (53.2668°, -113.552°, elevation 728 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).