April weather forecast
Soldotna, AK

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A beautiful panorama of the river and road network in Soldotna, Alaska
A beautiful panorama of the river and road network in Soldotna, Alaska

Weather in April

April ushers in a more recognisable spring in Soldotna. The biting cold loosens its grip, paving the way for warmer days. A significant leap in temperatures sees the mercury rising to an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C). This transition month witnesses rapid melting of snow, early blooms, and a drastic increase in daylight hours. Wrapping up April, Soldotna shakes off the last vestiges of winter, bidding goodbye to the snow-laden landscapes.

Temperature

The start of April is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in March to an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C). Soldotna, during the month of April, experiences an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Soldotna, during April, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Soldotna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Soldotna. In April, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout April, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.6 snowfall days, and 37.32" (948mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 10:03 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 3, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Soldotna, is 41.7°F (5.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Soldotna, the average relative humidity in April is 81%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Soldotna, during April, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Soldotna, in April, during 6.7 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Soldotna have in April?

In Soldotna, the average day length in April is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 10:03 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Soldotna?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Soldotna?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Soldotna, AK

Average temperature in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average high temperature in April: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (65.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Soldotna, AK

Average pressure in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average pressure in April: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Soldotna, AK

Average wind speed in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Soldotna, AK

Average humidity in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).

Average rainfall in April
Soldotna, AK

Average rainfall in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.1").

Average rainfall days in April
Soldotna, AK

Average rainfall days in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Soldotna, AK

Average snowfall in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Soldotna, AK

Average snowfall days in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average snowfall days in April: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Soldotna, AK

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Soldotna, AK

Average sunshine days in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Soldotna, AK

Average UV index in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Soldotna, AK

Average cloud cover in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average cloud cover in April: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in April
Soldotna, AK

Average visibility in April - Soldotna, AK
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (4mi).

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