Gates of the Arctic National Park weather in April

April in Gates of the Arctic National Park: freezing, dry, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Gates of the Arctic National Park · #584 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 52/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Gates of the Arctic National Park climate normals — April

Daytime high-10°C / 14°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-18°C / 0°F
Feels like (high)-14°C / 7°F
Rainfall18 mm / 0.7 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity67%💧 humid
Dew point-21°C / -7°F
Sunshine11.5 h/day
Daylight15.8 h
Wind7 km/h / 5 mph
Snowfall31 cm / 12.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)42🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Where is Gates of the Arctic National Park?

Loading map…

Gates of the Arctic National Park in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Gates of the Arctic National Park?
April in Gates of the Arctic National Park: freezing, dry, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Gates of the Arctic National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (52/100).
What is the weather like in Gates of the Arctic National Park in April?
In April, Gates of the Arctic National Park averages a daily high of -10°C and a low of -17.6°C, with about 17.9 mm of rain over roughly 5 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Gates of the Arctic National Park in April?
Gates of the Arctic National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in April.
Does it snow in Gates of the Arctic National Park in April?
Gates of the Arctic National Park sees roughly 31 cm of snowfall in April.

Other months in Gates of the Arctic National Park

Warmer or cooler than Gates of the Arctic National Park in April

Similar destinations in North AmericaApril