It’s important to remember that Atlantic Canada typically experiences light-to-moderate snowfall during April.
Good winter tires are essential once the snow hits the ground. 123rf stock photo - ContributedApril is here, and many people are eager to say goodbye to the snow and welcome the spring showers.Even though we are now three weeks into spring and seeing more signs of the season, late-season snowfall has affected parts of Cape Breton and Newfoundland recently.
Most areas average between 10 and 25 cm of snow, with northern New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador often seeing even more. Average snowfall for the month of April in parts of Atlantic Canada. Data courtesy of Environment and Climate Change Canada While this may not seem like a lot, there is always the possibility of one final storm catching people off guard. Snow can even occur in early May, although it is usually minimal and not widespread.