The weather in April in Fairbanks

It's cold in April in Fairbanks with an average temperature of 6°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 0°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -12°C and 0°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 Fairbanks, 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 20°C in 2019, Fairbanks reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -17°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -32°C to a highest value of 6°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In April, there is an average of 14 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. Of the total precipitation, about 12 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in April for Fairbanks

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Fairbanks. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Fairbanks New York
Average temperature 6°C 17°C
Max. temperature 12°C 22°C
Min. temperature -12°C -5°C
Total precipitation 14 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 5 days 11 days
Total snowfall 12 cm 0,4 cm
Snowy days 5 days 1 day

Start of April

The month of April starts in Fairbanks with really cold temps, averaging around 2°C during the day and nights dipping to about -9°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 8°C, with nights around -4°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 Fairbanks is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about -1°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 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Fairbanks, Alaska. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Fairbanks

Temperature in April in Fairbanks over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Fairbanks, 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 Fairbanks

Total precipitation in April in Fairbanks over the years

Daily Snowfall in April in Fairbanks

Snowfall in April in Fairbanks per year

Daily UV index in April in Fairbanks

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Fairbanks, 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 Fairbanks by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Fairbanks. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.