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Calgary Weather in April

In April, Calgary averages a high of 11°C (51°F) and a low of -2°C (28°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).

11°C
Average high
51°F
-2°C
Average low
28°F
29°C
Record high
84°F · April 25, 1977
-20°C
Record low
-4°F · April 1, 1975

What April Is Like in Calgary

  • The April heat record, 29°C (84°F) on April 25, 1977, has stood for 49 years.
  • The coldest April reading, -20°C (-4°F) on April 1, 1975, has not been matched in 51 years.
  • Snow falls on about 5.8 days in a typical April.
  • On average, 20 nights in April drop below freezing.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 18% of April days, and the month averages 26 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Calgary, every April since 1971
4°C11°C17°C19801990200020102020April 1971: 10.3°CApril 1972: 9.3°CApril 1973: 7.9°CApril 1974: 11.8°CApril 1975: 5.1°CApril 1976: 12.8°CApril 1977: 16.3°CApril 1978: 8.4°CApril 1979: 6.4°CApril 1980: 15.0°CApril 1981: 12.1°CApril 1982: 6.9°CApril 1983: 10.4°CApril 1984: 11.2°CApril 1985: 10.8°CApril 1986: 9.3°CApril 1987: 14.8°CApril 1988: 13.6°CApril 1989: 10.6°CApril 1990: 10.5°CApril 1991: 12.9°CApril 1992: 13.3°CApril 1993: 9.7°CApril 1994: 12.6°CApril 1995: 9.6°CApril 1996: 11.2°CApril 1997: 9.1°CApril 1998: 12.9°CApril 1999: 11.7°CApril 2000: 11.6°CApril 2001: 10.9°CApril 2002: 7.4°CApril 2003: 9.3°CApril 2004: 13.7°CApril 2005: 13.6°CApril 2006: 13.8°CApril 2007: 8.2°CApril 2008: 7.5°CApril 2009: 9.6°CApril 2010: 11.4°CApril 2011: 7.1°CApril 2012: 10.9°CApril 2013: 5.8°CApril 2014: 9.8°CApril 2015: 12.2°CApril 2016: 15.4°CApril 2017: 10.0°CApril 2018: 6.4°CApril 2019: 11.3°CApril 2020: 7.8°CApril 2021: 11.4°CApril 2022: 7.4°CApril 2023: 11.2°CApril 2024: 10.9°CApril 2025: 13.1°CApril 2026: 9.7°C
Warmest: 1977 (16.3°C)Latest: 2026 (9.7°C)10-year averageLong-run average (10.6°C)

Look Up a Day in April

See the weather in Calgary on any April date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Calgary Int'L Cs (1999–2026); University Of Calgary (1971–1990); Calgary Int'L A (1980–2012); Calgary Glenmore Dam (1971–1978). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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