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Warmer Weather and Longer Days Make April a Great Time to Visit Vancouver

Spring in Vancouver, though wet, is mild and pleasant. Spring flowers are in full bloom and people emerge from their winter hibernation to hit the streets and Stanley Park to roller blade, hike and bike.

April Weather in Vancouver:

  • Average April temperature:
  • April daily high: 14ºC (57ºF), highest ever in April: 26ºC (79ºF)
  • April daily low: 4ºC (39ºF), lowest ever in April: -3ºC (27ºF)
  • Visitors can expect rain about half the days in April.

What to Pack for Vancouver in April:

  • Pack for a wide range of temperatures, especially if you're planning to be near the water.
  • Shorts; t-shirts; long sleeve shirts, light, long pants; sandals; closed-toe shoes.
  • Water-resistant wear
  • Umbrella
  • Sunhat, sunscreen
  • Jacket or shawl.

Vancouver in April Perks:

  • Warmer weather means visitors can enjoy more of Vancouver's great outdoor offerings, such as enjoying one of the city's many outside patios.

Vancouver in April Cons:

  • Rain is just part of Vancouver's climate. Once you accept that and pack for it, move on to enjoying this great city for all its other attributes.

Vancouver in April Highlights and Events:

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