When to go · Saguenay
Saguenay in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed attractions); late Oct for the English theatre run.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −3°C (26°F)26°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed attractions); late Oct for the English theatre run.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Saguenay's best window: Jun–Sep for the fjord; Feb for snow and ice.
- JulyGreatInside Saguenay's best window: Jun–Sep for the fjord; Feb for snow and ice.
- AugustGreatInside Saguenay's best window: Jun–Sep for the fjord; Feb for snow and ice.
- SeptemberGreatInside Saguenay's best window: Jun–Sep for the fjord; Feb for snow and ice.
Weather in April
- SaguenayHighs around 7.4 °C (45 °F), lows around -3.2 °C (26 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 45 °F (7.4 °C), lows around 26 °F (-3.2 °C), rain on about 12 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 Saguenay, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 7.4 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.4 °C)
Feb: -7.4 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7.4 °C)
Night low
Apr: -3.2 °C (26 °F)26 °F (-3.2 °C)
Feb: -18.7 °C (−2 °F)−2 °F (-18.7 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12
Feb: 12
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed attractions); late Oct for the English theatre run.
February: Inside Saguenay's best window: Jun–Sep for the fjord; Feb for snow and ice.
Saguenay: 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