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With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F), April in Carcross brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
April in Carcross has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carcross typically rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start of April to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carcross spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Carcross between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Carcross in April. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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