When to go · Matagami
Matagami in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (check)). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (check)). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Matagami's best window: Jun–Aug (check).
- JulyGreatInside Matagami's best window: Jun–Aug (check).
- AugustGreatInside Matagami's best window: Jun–Aug (check).
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (check)). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Weather in April
- MatagamiHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Matagami, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Apr: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jun: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (check)). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.
June: Inside Matagami's best window: Jun–Aug (check).
Matagami: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings