Altai Weather in April
Altai in April
The short of it: Altai in April averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low -5° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Altai an average April high of 8°, a low of -5° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from March to about 8°, with nights near -5°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-April, 104 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Altai runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Uliastay, 159 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.
April in Altai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 9° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UliastayDzabkhan | 159 km NNE | 10° | -4° | 9.0 mm |
| TosontsengelDzabkhan | 306 km NNE | 9° | -6° | 8.0 mm |
| BayanhongorBayankhongor | 343 km E | 10° | -4° | 9.0 mm |
| BürenhayrhanHovd | 364 km W | 14° | 1° | 7.0 mm |
| HoriultBayankhongor | 373 km ESE | 15° | 1° | 3.0 mm |
| KhovdHovd | 393 km WNW | 13° | -1° | 6.0 mm |
| Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi NongchangXinjiang | 459 km SW | 21° | 6° | 3.0 mm |
| MörönKhövsgöl Province | 465 km NE | 12° | -4° | 5.0 mm |