When to go · Dryden
Dryden in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want snow and cold; blackfly season late May–Jun.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want snow and cold; blackfly season late May–Jun.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Dryden's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and camping; Feb for the winter festival.
- JulyGreatInside Dryden's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and camping; Feb for the winter festival.
- AugustGreatInside Dryden's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and camping; Feb for the winter festival.
- SeptemberGreatInside Dryden's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and camping; Feb for the winter festival.
Weather in April
- DrydenHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 7 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 Dryden, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Apr: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Feb: -19 °C (−2 °F)−2 °F (-19 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
Feb: 7
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want snow and cold; blackfly season late May–Jun.
February: Inside Dryden's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and camping; Feb for the winter festival.
Dryden: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings