When to go · Varennes
Varennes in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- JulyGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- AugustGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- SeptemberGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
Weather in April
- VarennesHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 11 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 Varennes, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Apr: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
June: Inside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
Varennes: 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