April weather forecast
Uummannaq, Greenland

April's weather showcases a marked change from March’s frigid atmosphere, though Uummannaq, Greenland remains relatively cold. Meteorologists denote April as a transitional month, exhibiting several characteristics of both winter and spring. The daylight hours lengthen significantly to 16.5 hours per day, making residents' lives considerably brighter. This month shares similar rainfall with March, ensuring the persistence of the city's chilly conditions. Despite the increasing daily sunlight marking a transition to spring, April’s weather still requires residents to bundle against the cold.

Temperature

Uummannaq's April weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a frigid cold -11°C (12.2°F) in March to a freezing cold -8°C (17.6°F). The nighttime temperature, during April, averages of -14°C (6.8°F).

Rainfall

Throughout April, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 198mm (7.8") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Uummannaq, the average seawater temperature in April is -1.4°C (29.5°F).
Note: In the sport of swimming, this scenario is extremely cold, treacherous, and fatal. If not protected by insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Uummannaq is 16h and 32min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 00:03 -01.