When to go · La Malbaie
La Malbaie in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside La Malbaie's best window: Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds.
- JulyGreatInside La Malbaie's best window: Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds.
- AugustGreatInside La Malbaie's best window: Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds.
- SeptemberGreatInside La Malbaie's best window: Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds.
Weather in April
- La MalbaieHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °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 La Malbaie, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Night low
Apr: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Feb: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
February: Inside La Malbaie's best window: Jun–Oct for gardens, whale watching and the train; Feb–Mar for skiing at Mont Grand-Fonds.
La Malbaie: 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