April weather forecast
McGrath, AK

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Weather in April

April is an icy spring month in McGrath, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

April's arrival is marked by a notable elevation in high-temperatures, rising from a freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C) in March to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). In McGrath, the April nights cool down to an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

In McGrath, the average relative humidity in April is 90%.

Rainfall

In McGrath, during April, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in McGrath, there are 111.7 rainfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in McGrath. In McGrath, during April, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in McGrath, there are 96.1 snowfall days, and 38.66" (982mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 10:36 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In McGrath, the average sunshine in April is 5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in McGrath in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in McGrath?

The average relative humidity in April is 90%.

How many days does it rain in April in McGrath?

In McGrath, in April, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in McGrath in April?

In McGrath, in April, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does McGrath have in April?

In April, the average day length in McGrath is 15h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in McGrath?

On the first day of April in McGrath, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 10:36 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in McGrath?

In April, the average sunshine duration in McGrath, Alaska, is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in McGrath?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
McGrath, AK

Average temperature in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average high temperature in April: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8°F).

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Average pressure in April
McGrath, AK

Average pressure in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average pressure in April: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.72"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
McGrath, AK

Average wind speed in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, November and December (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in April
McGrath, AK

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

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Average rainfall in April
McGrath, AK

Average rainfall in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in April
McGrath, AK

Average rainfall days in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
McGrath, AK

Average snowfall in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (10.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
McGrath, AK

Average snowfall days in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average snowfall days in April: 12.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are March and November (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average daylight in April: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in April
McGrath, AK

Average sunshine days in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
McGrath, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
McGrath, AK

Average cloud cover in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average cloud cover in April: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in April
McGrath, AK

Average visibility in April - McGrath, AK
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

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

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