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Prince Edward County in April
Prince Edward County warms up: highs climb to 48°F (9°C), from 38°F in March, with lows of 35°F (2°C) and about 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 51/100, 7th of 12.
- Avg high
- 48°F (9°C)
- Avg low
- 35°F (2°C)
- Rain
- 2.8 in (72 mm)
- Humidity
- 79%
- Cloud cover
- 84%
- Daylight
- ~13 h 14 min
- Comfort score
- 51/100 · Fair
What April feels like
Cool days top out near 48°F (9°C), better for brisk walks than lingering outside.
Lows average 35°F (2°C).
Some rain is likely, about 2.8 in (72 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 84%.
Plan around April
April sits mid-table; the best months are June – September.
- Comfort improves from 43/100 in March to 51/100.
- Our Toronto, Niagara & Prince Edward County route recommends May – Oct, so April falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for April
- Insulated jackethighs only 48°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 2.8 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Prince Edward County in April
Weather can go either way, so the picks below mix open-air spots with indoor backups.
Slickers Ice Cream
Small-batch ice cream shop with flavours using County ingredients.
Why now A warm sit-down stop when highs sit around 48°F.
Norman Hardie Winery
Celebrated Pinot Noir and Chardonnay producer with a summer wood-fired pizza patio.
Drake Devonshire
Lakeside inn restaurant in Wellington with a glassed-in dining room on the water.
Why now Somewhere to warm up between colder walks.
Picton
County seat with a main street of galleries, bakeries and the Regent Theatre.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop when highs sit around 48°F.
Closson Chase
Winery in a purple barn known for Chardonnay grown on limestone soils.
Why now A cozy break on a 48°F day.
Nearby in April
- Seneca Lake in April~79 mi · highs 55°F, 3.3 in rain · 4°C (7°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Keuka Lake in April~97 mi · highs 56°F, 3.1 in rain · 4°C (8°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake in April~109 mi · highs 51°F, 3.0 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Toronto in April~109 mi · highs 48°F, 2.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Prince Edward County in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Prince Edward County?
It's middling, scoring 51/100. The best months are June – September, at up to 82. Expect highs of 48°F (9°C) and 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain. Our Toronto, Niagara & Prince Edward County route recommends May – Oct, so April is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Prince Edward County in April?
Average highs are 48°F (9°C) and average lows 35°F (2°C), making it the 6th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Prince Edward County in April?
Some: about 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 31.4 in (798 mm).
What should I pack for Prince Edward County in April?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 48°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 2.8 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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Planning Prince Edward County in April?
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