Whitehorse weather in April
Cold, with occasional showers. Average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for Whitehorse, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
5°C
Average low
-4°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Whitehorse in April
Whatever the weather, Whitehorse rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Hike trails in the surrounding boreal forest
Watch the Aurora Borealis in winter (September-April)
Paddleboard the Yukon River
Visit the Yukon Transportation Museum
Explore the MacBride Museum of Yukon history
Cross-country ski in winter or mountain bike in summer
What to pack for April
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
-9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
-2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
April (you are here)
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
May
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
June
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
October
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
November
-5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
-9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
Book your April trip to Whitehorse
Find hotels, tours and experiences for the perfect escape.
