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Point Barrow Weather in April

April in Point Barrow sees daytime temperatures around -10°C (14°F) and lows of -16°C (3°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.

Rainfall in Point Barrow in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of snow, with 13 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Point Barrow in April

In April, Point Barrow gets very low temperatures, with highs of -10°C (14°F). Nights cool to around -16°C (3°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -16°C (3°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Wind Speed in Point Barrow in April

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during April. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Point Barrow. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Point Barrow Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -16°C (3°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots)  

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Point Barrow in April

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Point Barrow in April. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Point Barrow in April

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

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

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