Weather on April 3 in Ottawa
Historical weather data for April 3 in Ottawa, Canada
Based on 55 years of data from OTTAWA CDA
About This Date
April 3rd in Ottawa, Canada typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 7°C and lows near -1°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 2010 (18°C average), while the coldest was 2016 (-7°C) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 56% of recorded April 3rd dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 9.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 3rd in Ottawa? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18°C (64°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2.53" |
| 2023 | 8°C (46°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0.2" |
| 2022 | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.14" |
| 2021 | 11°C (52°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.09" |
| 2019 | 7°C (44°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.46" |
| 2017 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.02" |
| 2016 | -4°C (24°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 0.02" |
| 2015 | 14°C (58°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.25" |
| 2014 | 6°C (42°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0" |
| 2012 | 11°C (51°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2011 | 11°C (51°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 2010 | 28°C (83°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.06" |
| 2009 | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1.2" |
| 2008 | 6°C (43°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1.52" |
| 2006 | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1.25" |
| 2005 | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.38" |
| 2004 | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1.17" |
| 2003 | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.36" |
| 2001 | 8°C (46°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 9°C (49°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1.24" |
| 1999 | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.05" |
| 1997 | 10°C (50°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | 6°C (43°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0.52" |
| 1994 | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 1993 | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.06" |
| 1992 | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | 11°C (51°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2.52" |
| 1989 | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0.34" |
| 1988 | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1.76" |
| 1987 | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.1" |
| 1986 | 12°C (54°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1985 | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.6" |
| 1984 | 10°C (50°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1983 | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0.4" |
| 1982 | 7°C (44°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1.08" |
| 1981 | 22°C (71°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.82" |
| 1980 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.12" |
| 1979 | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | -2°C (28°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | -2°C (29°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1.75" |
| 1974 | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0.97" |
| 1973 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0.36" |
| 1972 | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |