Yellowknife April Weather

Averages and records for weather in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories in the month of April.
Typical Yellowknife April Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 0.3 °C
Average daily low -11.4 °C
Average monthly precipitation 1.1 cm
Average monthly snow 9.8 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 15.3%
Daily chance of snow 13.2%
Yellowknife April Weather Records
1942–2024
Highest temperature 20.4 °C April 20, 2010
Lowest temperature -40.6 °C April 2, 1967
Highest daily low 6.8 °C April 21, 2010
Lowest daily high -26.1 °C April 5, 1954
Hottest average high temperature 6.6 °C 1976
Coldest average high temperature -9.6 °C 1954
Most daily precipitation 1.4 cm April 6, 1996
Most monthly precipitation 2.6 cm 1943
Most daily snow 13.0 cm April 7, 1981
Most monthly snow 28.4 cm 1985
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
April 1 -4.8 -17.0 7.6 -37.2
April 2 -4.5 -16.6 6.6 -40.6
April 3 -4.1 -16.2 6.1 -36.7
April 4 -3.8 -15.8 7.7 -33.0
April 5 -3.4 -15.4 10.0 -37.8
April 6 -3.1 -15.1 7.2 -38.9
April 7 -2.7 -14.7 8.3 -32.8
April 8 -2.3 -14.3 9.0 -34.4
April 9 -2.0 -13.9 11.1 -33.3
April 10 -1.7 -13.6 9.8 -31.8
April 11 -1.4 -13.2 9.2 -31.6
April 12 -1.1 -12.9 12.8 -28.8
April 13 -0.7 -12.5 11.0 -36.1
April 14 -0.4 -12.1 9.9 -30.6
April 15 0.0 -11.6 12.2 -30.2
April 16 0.4 -11.2 13.3 -28.9
April 17 0.9 -10.6 11.4 -27.8
April 18 1.4 -10.1 12.6 -30.6
April 19 1.8 -9.6 16.1 -27.2
April 20 2.2 -9.2 20.4 -27.2
April 21 2.5 -8.7 20.1 -24.4
April 22 2.8 -8.4 14.4 -25.6
April 23 3.1 -8.0 17.5 -25.0
April 24 3.4 -7.7 15.6 -25.6
April 25 3.7 -7.3 16.6 -25.6
April 26 4.1 -6.9 17.6 -25.0
April 27 4.5 -6.4 16.6 -24.4
April 28 4.9 -6.0 20.3 -23.3
April 29 5.2 -5.6 18.8 -21.7
April 30 5.5 -5.2 15.3 -21.2
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2013–2024 Yellowknife A location
1942–2013 Yellowknife A location