When to go · Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 24.7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing). 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 Meadow Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
- JulyGreatInside Meadow Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
- AugustGreatInside Meadow Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
- SeptemberGreatInside Meadow Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Weather in April
- Meadow LakeHighs around 9.1 °C (48 °F), lows around -4.1 °C (25 °F), rain on about 24.7 daysHighs around 48 °F (9.1 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4.1 °C), rain on about 24.7 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 Meadow Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 9.1 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9.1 °C)
Jan: -10.7 °C (13 °F)13 °F (-10.7 °C)
Night low
Apr: -4.1 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4.1 °C)
Jan: -22.8 °C (−9 °F)−9 °F (-22.8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 24.7
Jan: 16.6 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
January: Inside Meadow Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for the parks; Jan–Mar for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Meadow Lake: 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