April showers bring May flowers

Poor, often rainy weather in April can prove beneficial to blooming plantlife in May. A: "Ugh, will it ever stop raining?" B: "April showers bring may flowers, at least."

April showers bring May flowers.

Prov. Although rain in April is annoying, it starts the flowers growing. Child: I hate all this rain. Why does it have to rain? Mother: April showers bring May flowers. Although it was a dreary, rainy day, we felt cheerful, since April showers bring May flowers.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Arrow	['ærəu]
Yiannis	-	Greek
Lyle	LIE-əl, LIEL	English
Al	AL	English
Horatius	-	Ancient Roman
Cosimo	KAW-zee-maw, KO-zi-mo	Italian