When to go · Barrie
Barrie in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and late Mar–Apr (mud season, hills closed, lake cold).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and late Mar–Apr (mud season, hills closed, lake cold).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.
- JulyGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.
- AugustGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.
- SeptemberGreatInside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Weather in April
- BarrieHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Barrie, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11 (better)
Jan: 15
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and late Mar–Apr (mud season, hills closed, lake cold).
January: Inside Barrie's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Barrie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast