Iqaluit weather in April (Canada)
How is April weather typically in Iqaluit? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of April in Iqaluit typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -16°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Precipitation
Iqaluit in April usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 12 days days of snow.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 222 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Iqaluit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Iqaluit climate page with graphs.
Iqaluit, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
-16°C
Max Temperature
-8°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
34 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
222 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%
Where to go in Canada in April
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Iqaluit 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.
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