April weather forecast
Qaqortoq, Greenland

April in Qaqortoq sees a significant rise in temperatures soaring up to 2.8°C (37°F) with lows of -4.4°C (24.1°F), marking the advent of spring. The city escapes the icy grasp of winter, and a sense of uplifting warmth permeates. More sunshine, more visible greenery, a slight rise in sea temperatures heralding the return of marine life, and diminishing icebergs characterize April. The land comes alive after a long, cold winter, welcoming the warmth with open arms.

Temperature

Qaqortoq's transition into April is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F) in March to a wintry 2.8°C (37°F). Qaqortoq throughout April, records an average low-temperature of -4.4°C (24.1°F).

Rainfall

In Qaqortoq, in April, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. During the entire year, Qaqortoq aggregates up to 857mm (33.74") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Qaqortoq, in April, the average water temperature is -1°C (30.2°F).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

In Qaqortoq, the average length of the day in April is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of April in Qaqortoq, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 22:04 -01.