When to go · Moosonee
Moosonee in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec freeze-up and April break-up (river travel stops); deep cold Jan–Feb if you are not dressed for −27 °C (−17 °F).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec freeze-up and April break-up (river travel stops); deep cold Jan–Feb if you are not dressed for −17 °F (−27 °C).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec freeze-up and April break-up (river travel stops); deep cold Jan–Feb if you are not dressed for −27 °C (−17 °F).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec freeze-up and April break-up (river travel stops); deep cold Jan–Feb if you are not dressed for −17 °F (−27 °C).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Moosonee's best window: Jun–Sep (train adds Sunday service and a dome car); Feb for the pow-wow and ice-road season.
- JulyGreatInside Moosonee's best window: Jun–Sep (train adds Sunday service and a dome car); Feb for the pow-wow and ice-road season.
- AugustGreatInside Moosonee's best window: Jun–Sep (train adds Sunday service and a dome car); Feb for the pow-wow and ice-road season.
- SeptemberGreatInside Moosonee's best window: Jun–Sep (train adds Sunday service and a dome car); Feb for the pow-wow and ice-road season.
Weather in April
- MoosoneeHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 8 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 Moosonee, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Night low
Apr: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Feb: -25 °C (−13 °F)−13 °F (-25 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
Feb: 8
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec freeze-up and April break-up (river travel stops); deep cold Jan–Feb if you are not dressed for −27 °C.
February: Inside Moosonee's best window: Jun–Sep (train adds Sunday service and a dome car); Feb for the pow-wow and ice-road season.
Moosonee: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings