When to go · Toronto
Toronto in April
Mixed month. Cool, showers; spring flowers late.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Cool, showers; spring flowers late.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- TorontoHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Ontario and Great Lakes, Canada · Toronto, Ottawa, Niagara Falls, Algonquinfine
Humid summers, snowy winters; late September–October foliage in Algonquin.
Spring season
Blossoms in the parks and patios open in May.
Watch: Cold and wet days in March and April.
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 Toronto, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 13
May: 13
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Cool, showers; spring flowers late.
May: Mild; patios open.
Toronto: 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