When to go · Stratford
Stratford in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (35°F)35°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour). 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 Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- JulyGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- AugustGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Weather in April
- StratfordHighs around 11.3 °C (52 °F), lows around 1.5 °C (35 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 52 °F (11.3 °C), lows around 35 °F (1.5 °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 Stratford, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 11.3 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11.3 °C)
Jun: 23.6 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.6 °C)
Night low
Apr: 1.5 °C (35 °F)35 °F (1.5 °C)
Jun: 12.1 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12.1 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
June: Inside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Stratford: 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