April weather forecast
Sterling, AK

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Weather in April

April is a wintry spring month in Sterling, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

April brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from March's subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C). Sterling records an average nighttime low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) in April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sterling, in April, during 12.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Sterling, during April, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sterling, there are 65.1 snowfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Sterling is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 10:02 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.2h.

UV index

In Sterling, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sterling in April?

In Sterling, in April, the average high-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Sterling?

In April, the average relative humidity in Sterling, Alaska, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in April in Sterling?

In Sterling, Alaska, in April, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sterling in April?

In April, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout April, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Sterling?

The average day length in April in Sterling is 14h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Sterling?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 10:02 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Sterling?

In Sterling, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Sterling?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sterling is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Sterling, AK

Average temperature in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average high temperature in April: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in April
Sterling, AK

Average pressure in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average pressure in April: 29.81"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.64"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Sterling, AK

Average wind speed in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average wind speed in April: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Sterling, AK

Average humidity in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average humidity in April: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).

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Average rainfall in April
Sterling, AK

Average rainfall in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in April
Sterling, AK

Average rainfall days in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Sterling, AK

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Sterling, AK

Average snowfall days in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average snowfall days in April: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.1 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
Sterling, AK

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Sterling, AK

Average sunshine days in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11 days).

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Average UV index in April
Sterling, AK

Average UV index in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Sterling, AK

Average cloud cover in April - Sterling, AK
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in April
Sterling, AK

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

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

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