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Mayo Weather in April

Mayo in April

The short of it: Mayo in April averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -7° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Mayo an average April high of 5°, a low of -7° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from March to about 5°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-April, 203 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Mayo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Carmacks, 168 km to the S, is 3° warmer by day.

April in Mayo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
9° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus May
9° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CarmacksYukon168 km S8°-7°6.0 mm
Dawson CityYukon181 km WNW5°-10°8.0 mm
WhitehorseYukon323 km S8°-5°7.0 mm
Haines JunctionYukon327 km SSW7°-7°8.0 mm
TokAlaska353 km W7°-8°5.0 mm
Fort Good HopeNorthwest Territories452 km NE0°-14°11 mm

The Almanac · Mayo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from March to about 5°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Mayo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-18°-28°20 mm6 km/h5 h 32 min✦✦
February-11°-24°13 mm7 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
March-4°-18°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
April5°-7°8.0 mm10 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
May14°1°21 mm10 km/h18 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June21°7°40 mm9 km/h20 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°8°57 mm8 km/h19 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August19°6°49 mm8 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
September12°0°38 mm8 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
October2°-6°26 mm9 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
November-10°-19°22 mm7 km/h6 h 27 min✦✦
December-15°-25°22 mm6 km/h4 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mayo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mayo in April?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from March to about 5°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Mayo?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Mayo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 29 min in December to 20 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Mayo in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Mayo in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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