Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average snowfall in April
- Average snowfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
The start of April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in March to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). Fort Richardson records a steady low-temperature average of 28°F (-2.2°C) during April.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April in Fort Richardson is 81%.Rainfall
In Fort Richardson, Alaska, in April, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort Richardson, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fort Richardson are January through May, September through December. In Fort Richardson, Alaska, during April, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Richardson, Alaska, there are 67.9 snowfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 14h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of April, in Fort Richardson, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 10:02 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Richardson, the average sunshine in April is 8.6h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Richardson is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
Is April cold in Fort Richardson?
What is the average humidity in April in Fort Richardson?
How much does it rain in Fort Richardson in April?
How much does it snow in Fort Richardson in April?
What is the average length of the day in April in Fort Richardson?
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Fort Richardson?
How long on average sun shines in April in Fort Richardson?
What is the UV index reading in April in Fort Richardson?
Average temperature in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average high temperature in April: 38.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average pressure in April: 29.82"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.67"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average wind speed in April: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average humidity in April: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).
Average rainfall in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average rainfall in April: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.59").
Average rainfall days in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average rainfall days in April: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average snowfall in April: 3.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average snowfall days in April: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average daylight in April: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average sunshine days in April: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (9.7 days).
Average UV index in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average UV index in April: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average cloud cover in April: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in April
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average visibility in April: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).
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