April weather forecast
Atqasuk, AK

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Weather in April

April in Atqasuk, Alaska, is a freezing cold spring month, with an average temperature varying between 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and 3.6°F (-15.8°C).

Temperature

April's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from an arctic cold 1.8°F (-16.8°C) in March to a freezing cold 14.4°F (-9.8°C). In Atqasuk, an average low-temperature of 3.6°F (-15.8°C) is recorded during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Atqasuk is 92%.

Rainfall

In Atqasuk, in April, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Atqasuk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.3 days and collects up to 7.99" (203mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Atqasuk, in April, snow falls for 13.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 134.6 snowfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 16h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 9:41 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 4:50 am and sunset at 12:02 am AKDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Atqasuk, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during April translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Atqasuk, is 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 3.6°F (-15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 92%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Atqasuk, during April, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Atqasuk, in April, snow falls for 13.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atqasuk have in April?

In April, the average day length is 16h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Atqasuk, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 9:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:50 am and sunset at 12:02 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Atqasuk have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average temperature in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average high temperature in April: 14.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (49.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 3.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average pressure in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average pressure in April: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average wind speed in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average humidity in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average humidity in April: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average rainfall in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average rainfall days in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in April: 3.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average snowfall in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.43").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.08").

Average snowfall days in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average snowfall days in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.9 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average daylight in April: 16h and 3min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average sunshine days in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (9.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average UV index in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average cloud cover in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in April: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in April
Atqasuk, AK

Average visibility in April - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).

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