Inuvik weather in April (Northwest Territories, Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Inuvik during April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In April, Inuvik typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -15°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Inuvik in April usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of snow.

With around 246 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Inuvik. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Inuvik climate page with graphs.

 

Inuvik, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 59%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Canada in April

Find out more about the weather in Canada in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Inuvik in April?

Visitors traveling to Inuvik should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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