When to go · Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (56°F)56°F (14°C) / 0°C (31°F)31°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 23
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). 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:
Weather in April
- Medicine HatHighs around 13.5 °C (56 °F), lows around -0.5 °C (31 °F), rain on about 23 daysHighs around 56 °F (13.5 °C), lows around 31 °F (-0.5 °C), rain on about 23 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 Medicine Hat, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 13.5 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.5 °C)
Jun: 23.1 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.1 °C)
Night low
Apr: -0.5 °C (31 °F)31 °F (-0.5 °C)
Jun: 9.7 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.7 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 23 (better)
Jun: 75
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
June: Inside Medicine Hat's best window: Jun–Sep.
Medicine Hat: 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