April weather forecast
Aasiaat, Greenland

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Weather in April

April carries a hint of warmer days compared to the previous months with average temperatures increasing modestly. The windy conditions, however, remain fairly consistent. The advent of April signifies an important transition as the city experiences more rainfall and less snowfall compared to the months before. This shift marks a changing weather dynamic, giving the city a rest from the heavy snowfalls of winter. Moreover, a slightly improved UV index suggests a stronger sun and longer daylight hours, signalling the progressive arrival of spring.

Temperature

The onset of April brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a frigid cold -12.8°C (9°F) in March to a freezing cold -5.8°C (21.6°F). An average nighttime temperature of -13.8°C (7.2°F) is recorded during April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Aasiaat, Greenland, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Aasiaat, during April, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aasiaat, there are 51.9 rainfall days, and 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Aasiaat. In Aasiaat, during April, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Aasiaat, there are 107.5 snowfall days, and 501mm (19.72") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February through April, with an average sea temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Aasiaat.
Note: In swimming, this scenario poses immediate life-threatening danger. Breathing control is totally lost and logical thinking nearly impossible. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal loss.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 16h and 1min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 21:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 23:36 -01.

Sunshine

In Aasiaat, the average sunshine in April is 6.7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is April in Aasiaat?

The high-temperature, in April, in Aasiaat, is -5.8°C (21.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to -13.8°C (7.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Aasiaat?

In Aasiaat, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

How much does it rain in Aasiaat in April?

In April, in Aasiaat, Greenland, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout April, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Aasiaat?

In April, in Aasiaat, Greenland, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout April, 58mm (2.28") of snow is accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in Aasiaat?

February through April, with an average sea temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Aasiaat, Greenland.

What is the water temperature in April in Aasiaat?

In Aasiaat, in April, the average water temperature is -1.5°C (29.3°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Aasiaat have in April?

In April, the average day length in Aasiaat is 16h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Aasiaat?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 21:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 23:36 -01.

How many hours of sunshine does Aasiaat have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Aasiaat is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in April in Aasiaat?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Aasiaat, Greenland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average temperature in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average high temperature in April: -5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-13.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: -13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-19.5°C).

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Average pressure in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average pressure in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1001.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average wind speed in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average wind speed in April: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average humidity in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average humidity in April: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (76%).

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Average rainfall in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average rainfall in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average rainfall in April: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average rainfall days in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average rainfall days in April: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average snowfall in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average snowfall in April: 58mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average snowfall days in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average snowfall days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average sea temperature in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average sea temperature in April: -1.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (4.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (-1.5°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average daylight in April: 16h and 0min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average sunshine days in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average UV index in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average cloud cover in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average cloud cover in April: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in April
Aasiaat, Greenland

Average visibility in April - Aasiaat, Greenland
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (7km).

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