City break

Niagara Falls weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

42

Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Niagara Falls in April?

In April, Niagara Falls is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 98 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Niagara Falls.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score214277
Day5°12°19°
Night−3°3°10°
Sun5 h6 h8 h
Rain days121312

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 21 min06:36 – 19:57
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
63 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/Toronto

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %38 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Niagara Falls in April: quick answers

Is Niagara Falls hot in April?

No. In April, Niagara Falls is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.

Does it rain much in Niagara Falls in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 98 mm in total.

Niagara Falls month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences