When to go · Churchill

Churchill in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late Nov–Dec and Apr–May (few animals, deep cold, thin services).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C) / −14°C (7°F)7°F (−14°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Churchill

Listed as a month to avoid: Late Nov–Dec and Apr–May (few animals, deep cold, thin services).

April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ChurchillHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -14 °C (7 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 23 °F (-5 °C), lows around 7 °F (-14 °C), rain on about 16 days

Canada overall: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Churchill, side by side.

First month

Second month

April: Listed as a month to avoid: Late Nov–Dec and Apr–May (few animals, deep cold, thin services).

January: Inside Churchill's best window: Oct–Nov (bears), Jul (belugas), Jan–Mar (aurora).

Churchill: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.