Vostok Station weather in April (Antarctica)

Planning a trip to Vostok Station in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Vostok Station typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -12°C. But by evening, they drop to around -17°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Vostok Station in April usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. Typically around of snowfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vostok Station, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -17°C  

Max Temperature -12°C  

Precipitation 19 mm  

Humidity 65%  

Sunshine 77 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Antarctica in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Vostok Station in April?

Visitors traveling to Vostok Station 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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