The month of April in 2021 was slightly warmer and more dry than is typical according to historical climate data for the Bay of Quinte.
From 1981 to 2010 the average high temperature in the region for April was 11.9 degrees celsius and the average low was 1.2 degrees celsius. In April 2021 the average high was 12.8 degrees and the average low was 2.3 degrees.
April typically marks the first foray into spring which often means rain. Historically, there’s been an average of 72.2 millimetres of rain and 5.6 centimetres of snow in April in the Bay of Quinte for a total of 77.3 millimetres of precipitation on average.
Last month, however, there was just 49.4 millimetres of rain and 8.6 centimetres of snow for a total of 55.8 millimetres of precipitation, marking a noticeable drier April than is typical.