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United StatesThe weather in April in Anchorage
It's cold in April in Anchorage with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 4°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -3°C and 4°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Anchorage, Alaska. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 16°C in 2021, Anchorage reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -7°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -16°C to a highest value of 8°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Anchorage is 5°C this month. This is too cold to swim without protective gear.
Precipitation and snowfall
In April, there is an average of 10 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. Of the total precipitation, about 5,0 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in April for Anchorage
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Anchorage. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
April weather comparison
| Anchorage | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 8°C | 17°C |
| Max. temperature | 12°C | 22°C |
| Min. temperature | -3°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 10 mm | 81 mm |
| Rainy days | 4 days | 11 days |
| Total snowfall | 5,0 cm | 0,4 cm |
| Snowy days | 2 days | 1 day |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Anchorage with cold temps, averaging around 6°C during the day and nights around -2°C.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 9°C, with nights around 1°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Anchorage is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in April in Anchorage, Alaska. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in April in Anchorage
Temperature in April in Anchorage over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Anchorage, Alaska. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in April in Anchorage
Total precipitation in April in Anchorage over the years
Daily Snowfall in April in Anchorage
Snowfall in April in Anchorage per year
Daily UV index in April in Anchorage
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Anchorage, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Anchorage by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Anchorage. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.