Cool
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Yellowknife, Canada in April
Weather score48Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 11mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
April weather
Monthly averages
Temp
0°C
Rain
11mm
Sun
8.7h
Weather score
48
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 11mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Yellowknife, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
April0°C average high
April is close to Yellowknife's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
April11mm average rain
April is one of Yellowknife's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
April8.7 hours average sun
April is brighter than Yellowknife's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
April48 weather score
April sits close to Yellowknife's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.