Climate averages 1991–2020

Maple Ridge weather
in April.

A cool, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 12.8°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 3.2°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 224 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Maple Ridge · average highYear overview

April is a cool month in Maple Ridge: daytime highs average 12.8°C and nights cool to about 3.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 224 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 41 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Langley (14 km away). In April its highs average 13.1°C, about as warm as Maple Ridge, with 129 mm of rain.

Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Maple Ridge ranks joint 5th of 86 for the warmest April highs and 86th of 86 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 86 cities is 10.3°C; Maple Ridge is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 17.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 224 mm to 154 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Maple Ridge climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Maple Ridge, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.8°C-0.9°C-0.9°C39720.18.79 h
February 6.7°C-0.7°C-0.7°C24616.510.110 h
March 9.0°C0.8°C0.8°C32220.311.912 h
April, selected 12.8°C3.2°C3.2°C22417.713.714 h
May 17.1°C7.2°C7.2°C15414.515.315 h
June 19.3°C10.4°C10.4°C13314.116.216 h
July 23.0°C13.5°C13.5°C809.515.816 h
August 23.3°C13.8°C13.8°C1079.114.414 h
September 20.0°C10.9°C10.9°C17311.712.713 h
October 13.6°C6.5°C6.5°C31917.910.811 h
November 7.8°C2.2°C2.2°C43720.89.29 h
December 4.3°C-0.6°C-0.6°C37820.38.38 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Maple Ridge

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maple Ridge) is explained once on the Maple Ridge year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.