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Where to find snow in April

In April, 135 of 2074 destinations have a good chance of snow (a snow chance of 50 or more out of 100). The best chance is in Seward, Alaska, with fresh snow on 14 days and 120 cm in an average month. In Europe, the best chances are in Narvik (98), Tromsø (98) and Scuol (97).

Best chances of snow in April

Snow chance out of 100, days with fresh snow and fresh snow per month.

  1. 199Seward, AlaskaUSA2°Days with fresh snow14Fresh snow per month120 cm
  2. 299SkarduPakistan4°Days with fresh snow13Fresh snow per month74 cm
  3. 398WhistlerCanada8°Days with fresh snow12Fresh snow per month74 cm
  4. 498NarvikNorway2°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month46 cm
  5. 598TromsøNorway2°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month41 cm
  6. 697ScuolSwitzerland9°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month64 cm
  7. 797Breckenridge, ColoradoUSA4°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month49 cm
  8. 896Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyRussia1°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month62 cm
  9. 996St. MoritzSwitzerland5°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month58 cm
  10. 1096ArosaSwitzerland5°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month58 cm
  11. 1196DavosSwitzerland6°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month55 cm
  12. 1296AkureyriIceland3°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month47 cm

The snow chance (0–100) estimates how likely you are to see snow during a week's stay in that month: mostly from the average number of days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, partly from whether it stays cold enough for the snow to settle. An estimate from long-term climate averages, not a snow report.

Snow in Europe in April

  1. 198NarvikNorway2°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month46 cm
  2. 298TromsøNorway2°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month41 cm
  3. 397ScuolSwitzerland9°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month64 cm
  4. 496Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyRussia1°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month62 cm
  5. 596St. MoritzSwitzerland5°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month58 cm
  6. 696ArosaSwitzerland5°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month58 cm
  7. 796DavosSwitzerland6°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month55 cm
  8. 896AkureyriIceland3°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month47 cm

City breaks with snow in April

Cities where snow is likely, for winter markets and snowy streets.

  1. 199SkarduPakistan4°Days with fresh snow13Fresh snow per month74 cm
  2. 296Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyRussia1°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month62 cm
  3. 394NorilskRussia-9°Days with fresh snow9Fresh snow per month32 cm
  4. 494VorkutaRussia-6°Days with fresh snow9Fresh snow per month28 cm
  5. 590NuukGreenland-2°Days with fresh snow7Fresh snow per month34 cm
  6. 690MurmanskRussia2°Days with fresh snow7Fresh snow per month22 cm
  7. 789LongyearbyenSvalbard-9°Days with fresh snow7Fresh snow per month21 cm
  8. 877Yuzhno-SakhalinskRussia6°Days with fresh snow4Fresh snow per month23 cm

Asia & Middle East: snow in April

  1. 199SkarduPakistan4°Days with fresh snow13Fresh snow per month74 cm
  2. 294KargilIndia3°Days with fresh snow9Fresh snow per month41 cm
  3. 357SapporoJapan10°Days with fresh snow2Fresh snow per month5 cm
  4. 451KaragandaKazakhstan13°Days with fresh snow1Fresh snow per month5 cm
  5. 551AstanaKazakhstan12°Days with fresh snow1Fresh snow per month4 cm

Americas: snow in April

  1. 199Seward, AlaskaUSA2°Days with fresh snow14Fresh snow per month120 cm
  2. 298WhistlerCanada8°Days with fresh snow12Fresh snow per month74 cm
  3. 397Breckenridge, ColoradoUSA4°Days with fresh snow11Fresh snow per month49 cm
  4. 496JuneauUSA5°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month38 cm
  5. 596Jackson Hole, WyomingUSA7°Days with fresh snow10Fresh snow per month36 cm
  6. 695Park City, UtahUSA7°Days with fresh snow9Fresh snow per month39 cm

All 135 destinations with snow in AprilWhere to go in April

Snow in April by country

How many destinations per country have a good chance of snow, and where it is best.

CountryPlaces with snowBest chance
Russia35Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky · 96
Canada34Whistler · 98
USA15Seward, Alaska · 99
Austria12Sölden · 95
Switzerland11Scuol · 97
Norway7Narvik · 98
Finland4Rovaniemi, Lapland · 80
Sweden3Kiruna · 87
Italy3Bruneck · 52
Iceland2Akureyri · 96
Kazakhstan2Karaganda · 51
Pakistan1Skardu · 99
India1Kargil · 94
Greenland1Nuuk · 90
Svalbard1Longyearbyen · 89
Turkey1Erzurum · 73
South Georgia1Grytviken · 65
Japan1Sapporo · 57

Snow in April: quick answers

Where is snow most likely in April?

In April, the best chances of snow (out of 100) are in Seward, Alaska (99), Skardu (99) and Whistler (98). In all, 135 destinations have a good chance of snow.

Where is there snow in Europe in April?

In Europe, snow is most likely in Narvik (98), Tromsø (98) and Scuol (97). 79 European destinations have a good chance of snow in April.

Will there be snow in the UK in April?

Snow is unlikely in the UK in April: no destination reaches a snow chance of 50. The best chances are in Fort William (15), Halifax, England (9) and Inverness (7).

Snow, month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences