When to go · Thompson
Thompson 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
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- 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
- ThompsonHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 6 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 Thompson, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Apr: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6 (better)
Jun: 10
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 Thompson's best window: Jun–Sep.
Thompson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings