April weather forecast
Buckland, AK

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Weather in April

April in Buckland, Alaska, is a subzero cold spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25°F (-3.9°C) and an average low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Temperature

April's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frigid cold 11.7°F (-11.3°C) to a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C). Buckland's nights in April cool down to an average low-temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Buckland, in April, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buckland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.6 days and collects up to 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Buckland, in April, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Buckland, there are 85.7 snowfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Buckland is 15h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 9:42 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 11:22 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Buckland, the average sunshine in April is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in April translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) and a low-temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout April, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Buckland in April?

In Buckland, during April, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 15h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 9:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 11:22 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Buckland, AK

Average temperature in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average high temperature in April: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Buckland, AK

Average pressure in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average pressure in April: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Buckland, AK

Average wind speed in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Buckland, AK

Average humidity in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average humidity in April: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Buckland, AK

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, May and June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in April
Buckland, AK

Average rainfall days in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average rainfall days in April: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Buckland, AK

Average snowfall in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.57"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Buckland, AK

Average snowfall days in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average snowfall days in April: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average daylight in April: 15h and 3min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Buckland, AK

Average sunshine days in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Buckland, AK

Average UV index in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average UV index in April: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Buckland, AK

Average cloud cover in April - Buckland, AK
  • Average cloud cover in April: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in April
Buckland, AK

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

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

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