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Ottawa April weather
Ottawa, Canada · April
Layers and waterproof options help
Days improve, but evenings stay cool. Rain can lower comfort quickly.
April averages at a glance
Average low
around 3–5°C
Average high
around 11–14°C
Average precipitation
around 50–80 mm
Precip days
about 10–12 days
What to wear in April in Ottawa
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light jacket + layers
- • Optional umbrella/waterproof
Travel tips for visiting Ottawa in April
- • A water-resistant outer layer feels better on damp days.
April weather in Ottawa — FAQ
Q. Is April cold?
A. Days are milder, but nights can still feel cool.
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